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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,248.09, 524,742.36 and 210,482.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,248.09, 524,742.36 and 210,482.21 is: 290,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,248.09 : 524,742.36 = 210,482.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,248.09/524,742.36 = 210,482.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,248.09x = 524,742.36 × 210,482.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,248.09x = 110,448,931,613.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,448,931,613.42/380,248.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,465.45

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