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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,452.60, 526,406.64 and 211,686.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,452.60, 526,406.64 and 211,686.86 is: 292,129.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,452.60 : 526,406.64 = 211,686.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,452.60/526,406.64 = 211,686.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,452.60x = 526,406.64 × 211,686.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,452.60x = 111,433,368,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,433,368,704.75/381,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,129.01

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