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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,479.32, 525,073.32 and 210,729.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,479.32, 525,073.32 and 210,729.24 is: 290,812.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,479.32 : 525,073.32 = 210,729.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,479.32/525,073.32 = 210,729.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,479.32x = 525,073.32 × 210,729.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,479.32x = 110,648,301,667.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,648,301,667.88/380,479.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,812.92

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