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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,336.11, 545,561.52 and 214,044.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,336.11, 545,561.52 and 214,044.23 is: 295,379.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,336.11 : 545,561.52 = 214,044.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,336.11/545,561.52 = 214,044.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,336.11x = 545,561.52 × 214,044.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,336.11x = 116,774,295,466.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,774,295,466.03/395,336.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,379.79

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