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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,969.09, 547,819.81 and 215,680.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,969.09, 547,819.81 and 215,680.91 is: 297,641.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,969.09 : 547,819.81 = 215,680.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,969.09/547,819.81 = 215,680.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,969.09x = 547,819.81 × 215,680.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,969.09x = 118,154,277,251.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,154,277,251.13/396,969.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,641.00

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