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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,525.36, 543,062.46 and 223,759.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,525.36, 543,062.46 and 223,759.47 is: 308,786.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,525.36 : 543,062.46 = 223,759.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,525.36/543,062.46 = 223,759.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,525.36x = 543,062.46 × 223,759.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,525.36x = 121,515,368,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,515,368,226.50/393,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,786.63

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