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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,144.48, 586,856.16 and 363,932.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,144.48, 586,856.16 and 363,932.64 is: 543,250.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,144.48 : 586,856.16 = 363,932.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,144.48/586,856.16 = 363,932.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,144.48x = 586,856.16 × 363,932.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,144.48x = 213,576,111,609.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,576,111,609.06/393,144.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,250.95

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