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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,567.03, 547,204.77 and 226,768.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,567.03, 547,204.77 and 226,768.35 is: 312,907.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,567.03 : 547,204.77 = 226,768.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,567.03/547,204.77 = 226,768.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,567.03x = 547,204.77 × 226,768.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,567.03x = 124,088,722,805.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,088,722,805.03/396,567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,907.31

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