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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,587.62, 525,209.49 and 210,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,587.62, 525,209.49 and 210,818.10 is: 290,928.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,587.62 : 525,209.49 = 210,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,587.62/525,209.49 = 210,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,587.62x = 525,209.49 × 210,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,587.62x = 110,723,666,783.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,723,666,783.77/380,587.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,928.19

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