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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,332.44, 583,995.13 and 123,093.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,332.44, 583,995.13 and 123,093.04 is: 184,638.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,332.44 : 583,995.13 = 123,093.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,332.44/583,995.13 = 123,093.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,332.44x = 583,995.13 × 123,093.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,332.44x = 71,885,735,896.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,885,735,896.90/389,332.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,638.44

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