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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,490.15, 512,646.53 and 210,360.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,490.15, 512,646.53 and 210,360.50 is: 290,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,490.15 : 512,646.53 = 210,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,490.15/512,646.53 = 210,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,490.15x = 512,646.53 × 210,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,490.15x = 107,840,580,374.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,840,580,374.07/371,490.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,291.90

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