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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,093.23, 545,228.69 and 213,805.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,093.23, 545,228.69 and 213,805.17 is: 295,051.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,093.23 : 545,228.69 = 213,805.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,093.23/545,228.69 = 213,805.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,093.23x = 545,228.69 × 213,805.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,093.23x = 116,572,712,136.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,572,712,136.29/395,093.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,051.15

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