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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,214.90, 545,710.96 and 364,989.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,214.90, 545,710.96 and 364,989.18 is: 503,975.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,214.90 : 545,710.96 = 364,989.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,214.90/545,710.96 = 364,989.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,214.90x = 545,710.96 × 364,989.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,214.90x = 199,178,595,807.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,178,595,807.41/395,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,975.42

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