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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,860.84, 526,953.92 and 212,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,860.84, 526,953.92 and 212,105.90 is: 292,698.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,860.84 : 526,953.92 = 212,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,860.84/526,953.92 = 212,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,860.84x = 526,953.92 × 212,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,860.84x = 111,770,035,460.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,770,035,460.13/381,860.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,698.34

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