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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,783.30, 572,622.56 and 211,320.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,783.30, 572,622.56 and 211,320.28 is: 316,951.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,783.30 : 572,622.56 = 211,320.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,783.30/572,622.56 = 211,320.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,783.30x = 572,622.56 × 211,320.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,783.30x = 121,006,759,713.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,006,759,713.52/381,783.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,951.42

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