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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,438.14, 526,386.67 and 211,672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,438.14, 526,386.67 and 211,672.26 is: 292,108.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,438.14 : 526,386.67 = 211,672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,438.14/526,386.67 = 211,672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,438.14x = 526,386.67 × 211,672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,438.14x = 111,421,455,543.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,421,455,543.59/381,438.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,108.85

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