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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,434.10, 876,651.15 and 210,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,434.10, 876,651.15 and 210,322.10 is: 315,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,434.10 : 876,651.15 = 210,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,434.10/876,651.15 = 210,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,434.10x = 876,651.15 × 210,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,434.10x = 184,379,110,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,379,110,835.42/584,434.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,483.15

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