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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,254.23, 544,070.49 and 212,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,254.23, 544,070.49 and 212,966.10 is: 293,893.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,254.23 : 544,070.49 = 212,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,254.23/544,070.49 = 212,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,254.23x = 544,070.49 × 212,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,254.23x = 115,868,570,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,868,570,380.39/394,254.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,893.03

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