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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,192.96, 526,046.63 and 211,427.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,192.96, 526,046.63 and 211,427.09 is: 291,769.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,192.96 : 526,046.63 = 211,427.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,192.96/526,046.63 = 211,427.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,192.96x = 526,046.63 × 211,427.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,192.96x = 111,220,505,585.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,220,505,585.65/381,192.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,769.57

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