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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,682.68, 547,519.32 and 243,757.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,682.68, 547,519.32 and 243,757.92 is: 336,445.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,682.68 : 547,519.32 = 243,757.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,682.68/547,519.32 = 243,757.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,682.68x = 547,519.32 × 243,757.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,682.68x = 133,462,170,603.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,462,170,603.01/396,682.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,445.67

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