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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,504.82, 584,257.20 and 94,016.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,504.82, 584,257.20 and 94,016.82 is: 141,025.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,504.82 : 584,257.20 = 94,016.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,504.82/584,257.20 = 94,016.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,504.82x = 584,257.20 × 94,016.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,504.82x = 54,930,004,006.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,930,004,006.10/389,504.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,025.22

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