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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,205.10, 434,326.05 and 210,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,205.10, 434,326.05 and 210,408.30 is: 315,989.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,205.10 : 434,326.05 = 210,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,205.10/434,326.05 = 210,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,205.10x = 434,326.05 × 210,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,205.10x = 91,385,805,826.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,385,805,826.22/289,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,989.61

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