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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,594.96, 547,514.40 and 305,751.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,594.96, 547,514.40 and 305,751.84 is: 422,102.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,594.96 : 547,514.40 = 305,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,594.96/547,514.40 = 305,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,594.96x = 547,514.40 × 305,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,594.96x = 167,403,535,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,403,535,226.50/396,594.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,102.02

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