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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,331.28, 526,214.28 and 211,555.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,331.28, 526,214.28 and 211,555.28 is: 291,933.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,331.28 : 526,214.28 = 211,555.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,331.28/526,214.28 = 211,555.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,331.28x = 526,214.28 × 211,555.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,331.28x = 111,323,409,345.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,323,409,345.40/381,331.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,933.59

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