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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,669.40, 552,118.20 and 210,418.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,669.40, 552,118.20 and 210,418.08 is: 315,121.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,669.40 : 552,118.20 = 210,418.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,669.40/552,118.20 = 210,418.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,669.40x = 552,118.20 × 210,418.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,669.40x = 116,175,651,577.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,175,651,577.06/368,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,121.49

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