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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,828.04, 543,475.74 and 224,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,828.04, 543,475.74 and 224,058.52 is: 309,196.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,828.04 : 543,475.74 = 224,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,828.04/543,475.74 = 224,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,828.04x = 543,475.74 × 224,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,828.04x = 121,770,369,960.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,770,369,960.31/393,828.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,196.80

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