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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,643.67, 543,489.71 and 302,839.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,643.67, 543,489.71 and 302,839.43 is: 418,119.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,643.67 : 543,489.71 = 302,839.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,643.67/543,489.71 = 302,839.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,643.67x = 543,489.71 × 302,839.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,643.67x = 164,590,109,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,590,109,755.62/393,643.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,119.54

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