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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,750.08, 526,806.96 and 211,981.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,750.08, 526,806.96 and 211,981.28 is: 292,529.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,750.08 : 526,806.96 = 211,981.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,750.08/526,806.96 = 211,981.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,750.08x = 526,806.96 × 211,981.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,750.08x = 111,673,213,693.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,673,213,693.71/381,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,529.64

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