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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,410.73, 524,960.38 and 210,641.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,410.73, 524,960.38 and 210,641.21 is: 290,681.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,410.73 : 524,960.38 = 210,641.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,410.73/524,960.38 = 210,641.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,410.73x = 524,960.38 × 210,641.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,410.73x = 110,578,289,645.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,578,289,645.26/380,410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,681.31

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