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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,621.84, 528,015.60 and 210,550.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,621.84, 528,015.60 and 210,550.28 is: 290,557.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,621.84 : 528,015.60 = 210,550.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,621.84/528,015.60 = 210,550.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,621.84x = 528,015.60 × 210,550.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,621.84x = 111,173,832,424.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,173,832,424.37/382,621.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,557.99

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