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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,340.29, 526,249.67 and 211,574.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,340.29, 526,249.67 and 211,574.01 is: 291,972.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,340.29 : 526,249.67 = 211,574.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,340.29/526,249.67 = 211,574.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,340.29x = 526,249.67 × 211,574.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,340.29x = 111,340,751,885.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,340,751,885.21/381,340.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,972.17

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