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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,702.13, 546,096.66 and 223,635.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,702.13, 546,096.66 and 223,635.99 is: 308,633.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,702.13 : 546,096.66 = 223,635.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,702.13/546,096.66 = 223,635.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,702.13x = 546,096.66 × 223,635.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,702.13x = 122,126,868,404.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,126,868,404.02/395,702.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,633.33

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