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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,802.93, 584,704.40 and 94,314.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,802.93, 584,704.40 and 94,314.93 is: 141,472.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,802.93 : 584,704.40 = 94,314.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,802.93/584,704.40 = 94,314.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,802.93x = 584,704.40 × 94,314.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,802.93x = 55,146,354,556.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,146,354,556.69/389,802.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,472.40

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