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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,310.60, 526,271.62 and 211,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,310.60, 526,271.62 and 211,599.40 is: 292,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,310.60 : 526,271.62 = 211,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,310.60/526,271.62 = 211,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,310.60x = 526,271.62 × 211,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,310.60x = 111,358,759,029.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,358,759,029.03/381,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,042.13

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