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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,504.57, 526,500.90 and 211,738.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,504.57, 526,500.90 and 211,738.68 is: 292,213.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,504.57 : 526,500.90 = 211,738.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,504.57/526,500.90 = 211,738.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,504.57x = 526,500.90 × 211,738.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,504.57x = 111,480,605,584.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,480,605,584.81/381,504.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,213.03

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