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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,187.36, 545,358.48 and 213,899.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,187.36, 545,358.48 and 213,899.24 is: 295,180.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,187.36 : 545,358.48 = 213,899.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,187.36/545,358.48 = 213,899.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,187.36x = 545,358.48 × 213,899.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,187.36x = 116,651,764,399.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,651,764,399.56/395,187.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,180.91

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