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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,396.38, 501,449.74 and 210,484.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,396.38, 501,449.74 and 210,484.24 is: 290,446.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,396.38 : 501,449.74 = 210,484.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,396.38/501,449.74 = 210,484.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,396.38x = 501,449.74 × 210,484.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,396.38x = 105,547,265,642.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,547,265,642.26/363,396.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,446.67

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