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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,301.92, 545,512.86 and 214,009.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,301.92, 545,512.86 and 214,009.13 is: 295,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,301.92 : 545,512.86 = 214,009.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,301.92/545,512.86 = 214,009.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,301.92x = 545,512.86 × 214,009.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,301.92x = 116,744,733,936.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,744,733,936.19/395,301.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,330.55

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