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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,730.42, 525,411.09 and 210,967.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,730.42, 525,411.09 and 210,967.38 is: 291,136.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,730.42 : 525,411.09 = 210,967.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,730.42/525,411.09 = 210,967.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,730.42x = 525,411.09 × 210,967.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,730.42x = 110,844,601,080.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,844,601,080.24/380,730.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,136.71

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