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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,195.88, 526,113.30 and 211,484.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,195.88, 526,113.30 and 211,484.68 is: 291,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,195.88 : 526,113.30 = 211,484.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,195.88/526,113.30 = 211,484.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,195.88x = 526,113.30 × 211,484.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,195.88x = 111,264,902,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,264,902,894.24/381,195.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,883.80

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