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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,195.96, 526,050.77 and 211,430.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,195.96, 526,050.77 and 211,430.09 is: 291,773.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,195.96 : 526,050.77 = 211,430.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,195.96/526,050.77 = 211,430.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,195.96x = 526,050.77 × 211,430.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,195.96x = 111,222,961,645.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,222,961,645.67/381,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,773.72

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