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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,545.88, 525,153.31 and 210,790.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,545.88, 525,153.31 and 210,790.94 is: 290,891.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,545.88 : 525,153.31 = 210,790.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,545.88/525,153.31 = 210,790.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,545.88x = 525,153.31 × 210,790.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,545.88x = 110,697,559,859.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,697,559,859.01/380,545.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,891.49

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