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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,387.57, 526,314.84 and 211,649.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,387.57, 526,314.84 and 211,649.01 is: 292,075.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,387.57 : 526,314.84 = 211,649.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,387.57/526,314.84 = 211,649.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,387.57x = 526,314.84 × 211,649.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,387.57x = 111,394,014,834.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,394,014,834.31/381,387.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,075.63

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