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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,282.14, 526,169.84 and 211,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,282.14, 526,169.84 and 211,516.26 is: 291,892.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,282.14 : 526,169.84 = 211,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,282.14/526,169.84 = 211,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,282.14x = 526,169.84 × 211,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,282.14x = 111,293,475,624.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,293,475,624.02/381,282.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,892.71

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