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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,950.25, 536,751.36 and 210,102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,950.25, 536,751.36 and 210,102.25 is: 289,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,950.25 : 536,751.36 = 210,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,950.25/536,751.36 = 210,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,950.25x = 536,751.36 × 210,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,950.25x = 112,772,668,426.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,772,668,426.56/388,950.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,941.11

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