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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,529.36, 543,067.98 and 223,763.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,529.36, 543,067.98 and 223,763.47 is: 308,792.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,529.36 : 543,067.98 = 223,763.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,529.36/543,067.98 = 223,763.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,529.36x = 543,067.98 × 223,763.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,529.36x = 121,518,775,650.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,518,775,650.69/393,529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,792.15

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