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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,970.06, 536,777.88 and 210,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,970.06, 536,777.88 and 210,122.06 is: 289,968.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,970.06 : 536,777.88 = 210,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,970.06/536,777.88 = 210,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,970.06x = 536,777.88 × 210,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,970.06x = 112,788,873,908.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,788,873,908.03/388,970.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,968.01

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