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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,395.96, 526,324.74 and 211,629.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,395.96, 526,324.74 and 211,629.68 is: 292,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,395.96 : 526,324.74 = 211,629.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,395.96/526,324.74 = 211,629.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,395.96x = 526,324.74 × 211,629.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,395.96x = 111,385,936,302.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,385,936,302.28/381,395.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,048.02

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