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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,263.28, 545,463.21 and 213,975.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,263.28, 545,463.21 and 213,975.07 is: 295,285.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,263.28 : 545,463.21 = 213,975.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,263.28/545,463.21 = 213,975.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,263.28x = 545,463.21 × 213,975.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,263.28x = 116,715,528,421.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,715,528,421.60/395,263.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,285.54

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