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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,482.30, 545,762.51 and 214,193.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,482.30, 545,762.51 and 214,193.67 is: 295,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,482.30 : 545,762.51 = 214,193.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,482.30/545,762.51 = 214,193.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,482.30x = 545,762.51 × 214,193.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,482.30x = 116,898,872,650.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,898,872,650.96/395,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,585.60

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