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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,485.20, 525,069.36 and 210,719.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,485.20, 525,069.36 and 210,719.16 is: 290,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,485.20 : 525,069.36 = 210,719.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,485.20/525,069.36 = 210,719.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,485.20x = 525,069.36 × 210,719.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,485.20x = 110,642,174,480.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,642,174,480.94/380,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,792.32

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