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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,194.38, 526,111.23 and 211,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,194.38, 526,111.23 and 211,483.18 is: 291,881.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,194.38 : 526,111.23 = 211,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,194.38/526,111.23 = 211,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,194.38x = 526,111.23 × 211,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,194.38x = 111,263,675,954.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,263,675,954.11/381,194.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,881.73

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