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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,319.56, 526,283.94 and 211,608.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,319.56, 526,283.94 and 211,608.36 is: 292,054.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,319.56 : 526,283.94 = 211,608.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,319.56/526,283.94 = 211,608.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,319.56x = 526,283.94 × 211,608.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,319.56x = 111,366,081,437.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,366,081,437.74/381,319.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,054.47

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