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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,639.01, 545,981.94 and 214,352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,639.01, 545,981.94 and 214,352.19 is: 295,806.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,639.01 : 545,981.94 = 214,352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,639.01/545,981.94 = 214,352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,639.01x = 545,981.94 × 214,352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,639.01x = 117,032,424,539.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,032,424,539.45/395,639.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,806.08

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