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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,797.91, 547,585.07 and 215,513.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,797.91, 547,585.07 and 215,513.39 is: 297,410.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,797.91 : 547,585.07 = 215,513.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,797.91/547,585.07 = 215,513.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,797.91x = 547,585.07 × 215,513.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,797.91x = 118,011,910,933.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,011,910,933.60/396,797.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,410.62

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