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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,433.79, 526,403.27 and 211,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,433.79, 526,403.27 and 211,667.92 is: 292,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,433.79 : 526,403.27 = 211,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,433.79/526,403.27 = 211,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,433.79x = 526,403.27 × 211,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,433.79x = 111,422,684,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,422,684,455.26/381,433.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,115.40

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