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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,193.96, 526,048.01 and 211,428.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,193.96, 526,048.01 and 211,428.09 is: 291,770.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,193.96 : 526,048.01 = 211,428.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,193.96/526,048.01 = 211,428.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,193.96x = 526,048.01 × 211,428.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,193.96x = 111,221,326,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,221,326,002.60/381,193.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,770.96

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