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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,370.14, 544,230.78 and 213,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,370.14, 544,230.78 and 213,082.12 is: 294,053.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,370.14 : 544,230.78 = 213,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,370.14/544,230.78 = 213,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,370.14x = 544,230.78 × 213,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,370.14x = 115,965,848,371.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,965,848,371.65/394,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,053.32

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