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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,770.80, 526,868.08 and 212,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,770.80, 526,868.08 and 212,004.92 is: 292,580.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,770.80 : 526,868.08 = 212,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,770.80/526,868.08 = 212,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,770.80x = 526,868.08 × 212,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,770.80x = 111,698,625,150.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,698,625,150.95/381,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,580.33

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