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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,324.29, 544,167.77 and 213,036.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,324.29, 544,167.77 and 213,036.11 is: 293,989.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,324.29 : 544,167.77 = 213,036.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,324.29/544,167.77 = 213,036.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,324.29x = 544,167.77 × 213,036.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,324.29x = 115,927,381,122.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,927,381,122.16/394,324.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,989.96

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