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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,776.26, 537,893.02 and 210,928.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,776.26, 537,893.02 and 210,928.26 is: 291,081.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,776.26 : 537,893.02 = 210,928.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,776.26/537,893.02 = 210,928.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,776.26x = 537,893.02 × 210,928.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,776.26x = 113,456,838,774.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,456,838,774.75/389,776.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,081.96

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