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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,752.20, 788,952.30 and 210,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,752.20, 788,952.30 and 210,176.20 is: 315,393.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,752.20 : 788,952.30 = 210,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,752.20/788,952.30 = 210,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,752.20x = 788,952.30 × 210,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,752.20x = 165,818,996,395.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,818,996,395.26/525,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,393.82

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