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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,539.14, 569,289.27 and 113,301.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,539.14, 569,289.27 and 113,301.86 is: 169,946.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,539.14 : 569,289.27 = 113,301.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,539.14/569,289.27 = 113,301.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,539.14x = 569,289.27 × 113,301.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,539.14x = 64,501,533,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,501,533,169.04/379,539.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,946.99

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