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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,301.36, 545,516.08 and 214,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,301.36, 545,516.08 and 214,013.32 is: 295,338.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,301.36 : 545,516.08 = 214,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,301.36/545,516.08 = 214,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,301.36x = 545,516.08 × 214,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,301.36x = 116,747,707,394.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,747,707,394.19/395,301.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,338.49

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