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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,575.01, 532,100.09 and 211,160.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,575.01, 532,100.09 and 211,160.54 is: 291,405.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,575.01 : 532,100.09 = 211,160.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,575.01/532,100.09 = 211,160.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,575.01x = 532,100.09 × 211,160.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,575.01x = 112,358,541,282.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,358,541,282.65/385,575.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,405.15

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