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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,395.58, 526,325.88 and 211,657.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,395.58, 526,325.88 and 211,657.02 is: 292,086.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,395.58 : 526,325.88 = 211,657.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,395.58/526,325.88 = 211,657.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,395.58x = 526,325.88 × 211,657.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,395.58x = 111,400,567,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,400,567,309.68/381,395.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,086.68

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