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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,390.90, 545,639.73 and 214,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,390.90, 545,639.73 and 214,104.26 is: 295,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,390.90 : 545,639.73 = 214,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,390.90/545,639.73 = 214,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,390.90x = 545,639.73 × 214,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,390.90x = 116,823,790,618.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,823,790,618.25/395,390.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,464.03

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