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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,580.62, 543,214.35 and 223,804.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,580.62, 543,214.35 and 223,804.62 is: 308,891.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,580.62 : 543,214.35 = 223,804.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,580.62/543,214.35 = 223,804.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,580.62x = 543,214.35 × 223,804.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,580.62x = 121,573,881,180.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,573,881,180.30/393,580.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,891.94

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