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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,610.66, 526,596.33 and 211,831.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,610.66, 526,596.33 and 211,831.42 is: 292,312.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,610.66 : 526,596.33 = 211,831.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,610.66/526,596.33 = 211,831.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,610.66x = 526,596.33 × 211,831.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,610.66x = 111,549,648,350.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,549,648,350.69/381,610.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,312.72

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