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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,416.40, 524,990.46 and 210,650.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,416.40, 524,990.46 and 210,650.52 is: 290,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,416.40 : 524,990.46 = 210,650.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,416.40/524,990.46 = 210,650.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,416.40x = 524,990.46 × 210,650.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,416.40x = 110,589,513,394.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,589,513,394.04/380,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,706.48

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