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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,325.69, 545,542.83 and 214,036.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,325.69, 545,542.83 and 214,036.14 is: 295,366.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,325.69 : 545,542.83 = 214,036.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,325.69/545,542.83 = 214,036.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,325.69x = 545,542.83 × 214,036.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,325.69x = 116,765,881,537.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,765,881,537.88/395,325.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,366.29

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