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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,367.30, 545,607.90 and 214,081.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,367.30, 545,607.90 and 214,081.38 is: 295,432.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,367.30 : 545,607.90 = 214,081.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,367.30/545,607.90 = 214,081.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,367.30x = 545,607.90 × 214,081.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,367.30x = 116,804,492,170.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,804,492,170.90/395,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,432.86

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