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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,392.82, 526,333.95 and 211,642.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,392.82, 526,333.95 and 211,642.74 is: 292,073.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,392.82 : 526,333.95 = 211,642.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,392.82/526,333.95 = 211,642.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,392.82x = 526,333.95 × 211,642.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,392.82x = 111,394,759,333.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,394,759,333.02/381,392.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,073.56

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