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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,016, 585,024 and 94,528

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,016, 585,024 and 94,528 is: 141,792

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,016 : 585,024 = 94,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,016/585,024 = 94,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,016x = 585,024 × 94,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,016x = 55,301,148,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,301,148,672/390,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,792

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