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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,243.76, 527,506.52 and 210,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,243.76, 527,506.52 and 210,168.92 is: 290,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,243.76 : 527,506.52 = 210,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,243.76/527,506.52 = 210,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,243.76x = 527,506.52 × 210,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,243.76x = 110,865,475,601.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,865,475,601.36/382,243.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,038.68

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