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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,801.63, 584,702.46 and 94,313.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,801.63, 584,702.46 and 94,313.63 is: 141,470.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,801.63 : 584,702.46 = 94,313.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,801.63/584,702.46 = 94,313.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,801.63x = 584,702.46 × 94,313.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,801.63x = 55,145,408,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,145,408,549.02/389,801.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,470.44

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