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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,858.13, 536,624.28 and 210,010.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,858.13, 536,624.28 and 210,010.13 is: 289,814.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,858.13 : 536,624.28 = 210,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,858.13/536,624.28 = 210,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,858.13x = 536,624.28 × 210,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,858.13x = 112,696,534,803.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,696,534,803.96/388,858.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,814.01

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