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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,435.85, 525,039.72 and 210,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,435.85, 525,039.72 and 210,669.96 is: 290,745.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,435.85 : 525,039.72 = 210,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,435.85/525,039.72 = 210,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,435.85x = 525,039.72 × 210,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,435.85x = 110,610,096,810.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,610,096,810.81/380,435.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,745.72

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