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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,254.13, 545,450.42 and 213,967.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,254.13, 545,450.42 and 213,967.49 is: 295,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,254.13 : 545,450.42 = 213,967.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,254.13/545,450.42 = 213,967.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,254.13x = 545,450.42 × 213,967.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,254.13x = 116,708,655,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,708,655,094.51/395,254.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,274.98

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