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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,186.38, 526,100.19 and 211,475.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,186.38, 526,100.19 and 211,475.18 is: 291,870.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,186.38 : 526,100.19 = 211,475.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,186.38/526,100.19 = 211,475.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,186.38x = 526,100.19 × 211,475.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,186.38x = 111,257,132,378.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,257,132,378.28/381,186.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,870.69

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