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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,513.56, 526,513.30 and 211,747.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,513.56, 526,513.30 and 211,747.72 is: 292,225.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,513.56 : 526,513.30 = 211,747.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,513.56/526,513.30 = 211,747.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,513.56x = 526,513.30 × 211,747.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,513.56x = 111,487,990,824.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,487,990,824.68/381,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,225.50

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