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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,532.04, 543,074.28 and 223,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,532.04, 543,074.28 and 223,776.56 is: 308,811.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,532.04 : 543,074.28 = 223,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,532.04/543,074.28 = 223,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,532.04x = 543,074.28 × 223,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,532.04x = 121,527,294,202.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,527,294,202.88/393,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,811.69

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