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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,122.50, 585,183.99 and 94,634.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,122.50, 585,183.99 and 94,634.50 is: 141,951.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,122.50 : 585,183.99 = 94,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,122.50/585,183.99 = 94,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,122.50x = 585,183.99 × 94,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,122.50x = 55,378,594,301.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,378,594,301.66/390,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,951.81

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