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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,205.27, 537,103.03 and 210,357.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,205.27, 537,103.03 and 210,357.27 is: 290,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,205.27 : 537,103.03 = 210,357.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,205.27/537,103.03 = 210,357.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,205.27x = 537,103.03 × 210,357.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,205.27x = 112,983,527,099.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,983,527,099.53/389,205.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,292.90

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