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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,042.81, 528,594.12 and 210,957.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,042.81, 528,594.12 and 210,957.50 is: 291,118.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,042.81 : 528,594.12 = 210,957.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,042.81/528,594.12 = 210,957.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,042.81x = 528,594.12 × 210,957.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,042.81x = 111,510,894,069.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,510,894,069.90/383,042.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,118.62

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