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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,529.26, 547,210.92 and 215,241.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,529.26, 547,210.92 and 215,241.12 is: 297,033.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,529.26 : 547,210.92 = 215,241.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,529.26/547,210.92 = 215,241.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,529.26x = 547,210.92 × 215,241.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,529.26x = 117,782,291,297.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,782,291,297.03/396,529.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,033.04

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