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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,524.35, 543,061.09 and 223,758.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,524.35, 543,061.09 and 223,758.47 is: 308,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,524.35 : 543,061.09 = 223,758.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,524.35/543,061.09 = 223,758.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,524.35x = 543,061.09 × 223,758.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,524.35x = 121,514,518,614.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,514,518,614.93/393,524.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,785.26

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