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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,653.07, 543,054.14 and 232,400.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,653.07, 543,054.14 and 232,400.09 is: 320,601.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,653.07 : 543,054.14 = 232,400.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,653.07/543,054.14 = 232,400.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,653.07x = 543,054.14 × 232,400.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,653.07x = 126,205,832,078.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,205,832,078.01/393,653.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,601.67

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