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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,335.78, 526,306.17 and 211,624.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,335.78, 526,306.17 and 211,624.58 is: 292,076.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,335.78 : 526,306.17 = 211,624.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,335.78/526,306.17 = 211,624.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,335.78x = 526,306.17 × 211,624.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,335.78x = 111,379,322,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,379,322,177.66/381,335.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,076.77

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