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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,669.37, 546,050.52 and 223,527.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,669.37, 546,050.52 and 223,527.63 is: 308,483.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,669.37 : 546,050.52 = 223,527.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,669.37/546,050.52 = 223,527.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,669.37x = 546,050.52 × 223,527.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,669.37x = 122,057,378,595.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,057,378,595.87/395,669.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,483.26

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