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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,547.76, 526,535.88 and 211,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,547.76, 526,535.88 and 211,781.84 is: 292,258.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,547.76 : 526,535.88 = 211,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,547.76/526,535.88 = 211,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,547.76x = 526,535.88 × 211,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,547.76x = 111,510,737,492.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,510,737,492.42/381,547.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,258.92

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