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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,351.12, 545,582.24 and 214,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,351.12, 545,582.24 and 214,059.30 is: 295,400.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,351.12 : 545,582.24 = 214,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,351.12/545,582.24 = 214,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,351.12x = 545,582.24 × 214,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,351.12x = 116,786,952,386.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,786,952,386.83/395,351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,400.59

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