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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,366.14, 544,225.26 and 213,078.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,366.14, 544,225.26 and 213,078.12 is: 294,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,366.14 : 544,225.26 = 213,078.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,366.14/544,225.26 = 213,078.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,366.14x = 544,225.26 × 213,078.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,366.14x = 115,962,495,257.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,962,495,257.31/394,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,047.80

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