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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,284.76, 526,171.37 and 211,518.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,284.76, 526,171.37 and 211,518.89 is: 291,895.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,284.76 : 526,171.37 = 211,518.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,284.76/526,171.37 = 211,518.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,284.76x = 526,171.37 × 211,518.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,284.76x = 111,295,180,443.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,295,180,443.73/381,284.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,895.17

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