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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,615.76, 526,603.36 and 211,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,615.76, 526,603.36 and 211,836.48 is: 292,319.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,615.76 : 526,603.36 = 211,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,615.76/526,603.36 = 211,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,615.76x = 526,603.36 × 211,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,615.76x = 111,553,802,138.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,553,802,138.57/381,615.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,319.69

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