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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,661.80, 526,672.71 and 211,884.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,661.80, 526,672.71 and 211,884.99 is: 292,389.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,661.80 : 526,672.71 = 211,884.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,661.80/526,672.71 = 211,884.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,661.80x = 526,672.71 × 211,884.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,661.80x = 111,594,041,891.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,594,041,891.62/381,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,389.86

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