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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,308.20, 546,893.22 and 283,320.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,308.20, 546,893.22 and 283,320.04 is: 390,973.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,308.20 : 546,893.22 = 283,320.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,308.20/546,893.22 = 283,320.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,308.20x = 546,893.22 × 283,320.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,308.20x = 154,945,808,966.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,945,808,966.13/396,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,973.01

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