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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,625.00, 545,962.62 and 214,338.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,625.00, 545,962.62 and 214,338.18 is: 295,786.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,625.00 : 545,962.62 = 214,338.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,625.00/545,962.62 = 214,338.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,625.00x = 545,962.62 × 214,338.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,625.00x = 117,020,631,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,020,631,589.02/395,625.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,786.75

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