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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,833.36, 544,868.24 and 213,545.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,833.36, 544,868.24 and 213,545.52 is: 294,691.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,833.36 : 544,868.24 = 213,545.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,833.36/544,868.24 = 213,545.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,833.36x = 544,868.24 × 213,545.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,833.36x = 116,354,171,642.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,354,171,642.29/394,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,691.85

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