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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,925.33, 546,377.10 and 214,637.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,925.33, 546,377.10 and 214,637.22 is: 296,199.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,925.33 : 546,377.10 = 214,637.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,925.33/546,377.10 = 214,637.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,925.33x = 546,377.10 × 214,637.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,925.33x = 117,272,861,815.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,272,861,815.66/395,925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,199.44

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