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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,086.06, 401,566.01 and 210,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,086.06, 401,566.01 and 210,385.76 is: 290,236.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,086.06 : 401,566.01 = 210,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,086.06/401,566.01 = 210,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,086.06x = 401,566.01 × 210,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,086.06x = 84,483,767,144.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,483,767,144.26/291,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,236.39

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