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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,306.55, 545,527.44 and 214,022.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,306.55, 545,527.44 and 214,022.43 is: 295,353.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,306.55 : 545,527.44 = 214,022.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,306.55/545,527.44 = 214,022.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,306.55x = 545,527.44 × 214,022.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,306.55x = 116,755,108,340.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,755,108,340.48/395,306.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,353.34

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