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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,323.53, 544,166.73 and 213,035.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,323.53, 544,166.73 and 213,035.36 is: 293,988.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,323.53 : 544,166.73 = 213,035.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,323.53/544,166.73 = 213,035.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,323.53x = 544,166.73 × 213,035.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,323.53x = 115,926,752,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,926,752,504.74/394,323.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,988.93

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