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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,437.52, 526,384.20 and 211,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,437.52, 526,384.20 and 211,671.60 is: 292,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,437.52 : 526,384.20 = 211,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,437.52/526,384.20 = 211,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,437.52x = 526,384.20 × 211,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,437.52x = 111,420,585,828.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,420,585,828.72/381,437.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,107.04

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