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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,206.02, 537,104.07 and 210,358.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,206.02, 537,104.07 and 210,358.02 is: 290,293.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,206.02 : 537,104.07 = 210,358.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,206.02/537,104.07 = 210,358.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,206.02x = 537,104.07 × 210,358.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,206.02x = 112,984,148,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,984,148,699.14/389,206.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,293.94

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