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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,303.83, 545,519.51 and 214,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,303.83, 545,519.51 and 214,015.80 is: 295,341.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,303.83 : 545,519.51 = 214,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,303.83/545,519.51 = 214,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,303.83x = 545,519.51 × 214,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,303.83x = 116,749,796,126.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,749,796,126.44/395,303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,341.93

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