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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,390.40, 545,639.04 and 214,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,390.40, 545,639.04 and 214,103.76 is: 295,463.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,390.40 : 545,639.04 = 214,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,390.40/545,639.04 = 214,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,390.40x = 545,639.04 × 214,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,390.40x = 116,823,370,066.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,823,370,066.79/395,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,463.34

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