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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,879, 544,933.02 and 213,590.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,879, 544,933.02 and 213,590.92 is: 294,755.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,879 : 544,933.02 = 213,590.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,879/544,933.02 = 213,590.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,879x = 544,933.02 × 213,590.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,879x = 116,392,745,080.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,392,745,080.18/394,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,755.47

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