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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,412.22, 524,962.45 and 210,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,412.22, 524,962.45 and 210,642.70 is: 290,683.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,412.22 : 524,962.45 = 210,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,412.22/524,962.45 = 210,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,412.22x = 524,962.45 × 210,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,412.22x = 110,579,507,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,579,507,866.62/380,412.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,683.37

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