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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,640.01, 545,983.32 and 214,353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,640.01, 545,983.32 and 214,353.19 is: 295,807.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,640.01 : 545,983.32 = 214,353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,640.01/545,983.32 = 214,353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,640.01x = 545,983.32 × 214,353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,640.01x = 117,033,266,328.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,033,266,328.79/395,640.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,807.46

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