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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,440.16, 526,369.68 and 211,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,440.16, 526,369.68 and 211,672.80 is: 292,098.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,440.16 : 526,369.68 = 211,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,440.16/526,369.68 = 211,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,440.16x = 526,369.68 × 211,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,440.16x = 111,418,144,000.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,418,144,000.70/381,440.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,098.62

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