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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,365.50, 545,603.58 and 214,077.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,365.50, 545,603.58 and 214,077.39 is: 295,426.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,365.50 : 545,603.58 = 214,077.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,365.50/545,603.58 = 214,077.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,365.50x = 545,603.58 × 214,077.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,365.50x = 116,801,390,381.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,801,390,381.06/395,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,426.36

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