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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,169.76, 526,000.92 and 211,419.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,169.76, 526,000.92 and 211,419.68 is: 291,751.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,169.76 : 526,000.92 = 211,419.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,169.76/526,000.92 = 211,419.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,169.76x = 526,000.92 × 211,419.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,169.76x = 111,206,946,186.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,206,946,186.11/381,169.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,751.75

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