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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,659.89, 526,670.09 and 211,883.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,659.89, 526,670.09 and 211,883.08 is: 292,387.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,659.89 : 526,670.09 = 211,883.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,659.89/526,670.09 = 211,883.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,659.89x = 526,670.09 × 211,883.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,659.89x = 111,592,480,813.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,592,480,813.08/381,659.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,387.24

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