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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,495.24, 593,452.04 and 215,710.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,495.24, 593,452.04 and 215,710.47 is: 323,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,495.24 : 593,452.04 = 215,710.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,495.24/593,452.04 = 215,710.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,495.24x = 593,452.04 × 215,710.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,495.24x = 128,013,817,392.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,013,817,392.31/395,495.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,679.80

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