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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,526.67, 543,064.30 and 223,760.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,526.67, 543,064.30 and 223,760.81 is: 308,788.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,526.67 : 543,064.30 = 223,760.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,526.67/543,064.30 = 223,760.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,526.67x = 543,064.30 × 223,760.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,526.67x = 121,516,509,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,516,509,007.74/393,526.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,788.50

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