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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,202.52, 537,099.24 and 210,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,202.52, 537,099.24 and 210,354.52 is: 290,289.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,202.52 : 537,099.24 = 210,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,202.52/537,099.24 = 210,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,202.52x = 537,099.24 × 210,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,202.52x = 112,981,252,822.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,981,252,822.57/389,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,289.11

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