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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,713.92, 526,781.28 and 211,963.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,713.92, 526,781.28 and 211,963.84 is: 292,519.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,713.92 : 526,781.28 = 211,963.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,713.92/526,781.28 = 211,963.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,713.92x = 526,781.28 × 211,963.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,713.92x = 111,658,582,948.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,658,582,948.92/381,713.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,519.02

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