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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,920.68, 544,989.90 and 213,632.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,920.68, 544,989.90 and 213,632.05 is: 294,811.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,920.68 : 544,989.90 = 213,632.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,920.68/544,989.90 = 213,632.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,920.68x = 544,989.90 × 213,632.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,920.68x = 116,427,310,026.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,427,310,026.80/394,920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,811.88

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