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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,489.84, 585,524.21 and 210,671.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,489.84, 585,524.21 and 210,671.64 is: 315,893.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,489.84 : 585,524.21 = 210,671.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,489.84/585,524.21 = 210,671.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,489.84x = 585,524.21 × 210,671.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,489.84x = 123,353,344,527.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,353,344,527.05/390,489.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,893.86

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