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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,341.54, 526,251.39 and 211,575.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,341.54, 526,251.39 and 211,575.26 is: 291,973.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,341.54 : 526,251.39 = 211,575.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,341.54/526,251.39 = 211,575.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,341.54x = 526,251.39 × 211,575.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,341.54x = 111,341,774,664.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,341,774,664.61/381,341.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,973.89

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