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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,928.33, 546,381.24 and 214,640.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,928.33, 546,381.24 and 214,640.22 is: 296,203.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,928.33 : 546,381.24 = 214,640.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,928.33/546,381.24 = 214,640.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,928.33x = 546,381.24 × 214,640.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,928.33x = 117,275,389,557.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,275,389,557.47/395,928.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,203.58

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