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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,218.13, 526,144.14 and 211,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,218.13, 526,144.14 and 211,506.93 is: 291,914.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,218.13 : 526,144.14 = 211,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,218.13/526,144.14 = 211,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,218.13x = 526,144.14 × 211,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,218.13x = 111,283,131,788.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,283,131,788.89/381,218.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,914.58

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