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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,926.26, 543,624.69 and 215,078.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,926.26, 543,624.69 and 215,078.26 is: 296,811.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,926.26 : 543,624.69 = 215,078.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,926.26/543,624.69 = 215,078.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,926.26x = 543,624.69 × 215,078.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,926.26x = 116,921,852,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,921,852,418.24/393,926.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,811.52

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