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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,480.97, 545,811.69 and 223,406.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,480.97, 545,811.69 and 223,406.19 is: 308,327.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,480.97 : 545,811.69 = 223,406.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,480.97/545,811.69 = 223,406.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,480.97x = 545,811.69 × 223,406.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,480.97x = 121,937,710,120.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,937,710,120.36/395,480.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,327.63

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