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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,263.16, 526,206.24 and 211,551.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,263.16, 526,206.24 and 211,551.96 is: 291,976.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,263.16 : 526,206.24 = 211,551.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,263.16/526,206.24 = 211,551.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,263.16x = 526,206.24 × 211,551.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,263.16x = 111,319,961,436.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,319,961,436.23/381,263.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,976.71

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