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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,314.56, 526,277.04 and 211,603.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,314.56, 526,277.04 and 211,603.36 is: 292,047.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,314.56 : 526,277.04 = 211,603.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,314.56/526,277.04 = 211,603.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,314.56x = 526,277.04 × 211,603.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,314.56x = 111,361,989,954.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,361,989,954.85/381,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,047.57

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