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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,803.79, 544,827.64 and 213,515.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,803.79, 544,827.64 and 213,515.91 is: 294,651.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,803.79 : 544,827.64 = 213,515.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,803.79/544,827.64 = 213,515.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,803.79x = 544,827.64 × 213,515.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,803.79x = 116,329,369,347.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,329,369,347.75/394,803.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,651.10

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