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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,287.39, 526,177.22 and 211,521.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,287.39, 526,177.22 and 211,521.51 is: 291,900.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,287.39 : 526,177.22 = 211,521.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,287.39/526,177.22 = 211,521.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,287.39x = 526,177.22 × 211,521.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,287.39x = 111,297,799,044.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,297,799,044.40/381,287.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,900.03

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