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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,408.57, 764,272.88 and 210,030.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,408.57, 764,272.88 and 210,030.05 is: 315,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,408.57 : 764,272.88 = 210,030.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,408.57/764,272.88 = 210,030.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,408.57x = 764,272.88 × 210,030.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,408.57x = 160,520,271,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,520,271,200.04/509,408.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,111.05

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