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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,091.38, 545,221.94 and 213,799.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,091.38, 545,221.94 and 213,799.34 is: 295,040.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,091.38 : 545,221.94 = 213,799.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,091.38/545,221.94 = 213,799.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,091.38x = 545,221.94 × 213,799.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,091.38x = 116,568,090,925.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,568,090,925.52/395,091.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,040.84

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