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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,143.43, 543,279.06 and 307,952.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,143.43, 543,279.06 and 307,952.07 is: 424,474.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,143.43 : 543,279.06 = 307,952.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,143.43/543,279.06 = 307,952.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,143.43x = 543,279.06 × 307,952.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,143.43x = 167,303,908,760.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,303,908,760.23/394,143.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,474.69

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