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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,357.50, 527,659.46 and 210,282.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,357.50, 527,659.46 and 210,282.99 is: 290,193.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,357.50 : 527,659.46 = 210,282.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,357.50/527,659.46 = 210,282.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,357.50x = 527,659.46 × 210,282.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,357.50x = 110,957,805,260.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,957,805,260.87/382,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,193.88

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