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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,527.11, 545,827.43 and 214,239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,527.11, 545,827.43 and 214,239.10 is: 295,649.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,527.11 : 545,827.43 = 214,239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,527.11/545,827.43 = 214,239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,527.11x = 545,827.43 × 214,239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,527.11x = 116,937,576,347.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,937,576,347.87/395,527.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,649.97

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