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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,729.60, 544,726.46 and 213,441.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,729.60, 544,726.46 and 213,441.10 is: 294,548.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,729.60 : 544,726.46 = 213,441.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,729.60/544,726.46 = 213,441.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,729.60x = 544,726.46 × 213,441.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,729.60x = 116,267,012,571.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,267,012,571.73/394,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,548.50

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