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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,109.38, 524,555.61 and 210,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,109.38, 524,555.61 and 210,359.30 is: 290,298.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,109.38 : 524,555.61 = 210,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,109.38/524,555.61 = 210,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,109.38x = 524,555.61 × 210,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,109.38x = 110,345,150,930.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,345,150,930.67/380,109.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,298.42

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