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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,975.13, 545,069.63 and 213,690.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,975.13, 545,069.63 and 213,690.96 is: 294,895.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,975.13 : 545,069.63 = 213,690.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,975.13/545,069.63 = 213,690.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,975.13x = 545,069.63 × 213,690.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,975.13x = 116,476,451,433.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,476,451,433.09/394,975.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,895.66

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