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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,824.80, 584,737.20 and 94,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,824.80, 584,737.20 and 94,336.80 is: 141,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,824.80 : 584,737.20 = 94,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,824.80/584,737.20 = 94,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,824.80x = 584,737.20 × 94,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,824.80x = 55,162,236,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,162,236,288.96/389,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,505.20

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