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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,902.25, 536,685.47 and 210,054.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,902.25, 536,685.47 and 210,054.25 is: 289,875.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,902.25 : 536,685.47 = 210,054.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,902.25/536,685.47 = 210,054.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,902.25x = 536,685.47 × 210,054.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,902.25x = 112,733,063,886.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,733,063,886.75/388,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,875.06

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