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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,054.88, 488,597.88 and 210,820.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,054.88, 488,597.88 and 210,820.96 is: 290,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,054.88 : 488,597.88 = 210,820.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,054.88/488,597.88 = 210,820.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,054.88x = 488,597.88 × 210,820.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,054.88x = 103,006,674,115.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,006,674,115.57/354,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,934.20

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