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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,081.46, 525,913.41 and 211,311.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,081.46, 525,913.41 and 211,311.94 is: 291,622.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,081.46 : 525,913.41 = 211,311.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,081.46/525,913.41 = 211,311.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,081.46x = 525,913.41 × 211,311.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,081.46x = 111,131,782,939.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,131,782,939.12/381,081.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,622.12

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