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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,264.40, 545,464.76 and 213,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,264.40, 545,464.76 and 213,976.20 is: 295,287.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,264.40 : 545,464.76 = 213,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,264.40/545,464.76 = 213,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,264.40x = 545,464.76 × 213,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,264.40x = 116,716,476,578.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,716,476,578.71/395,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,287.10

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