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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,647.82, 586,030.23 and 141,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,647.82, 586,030.23 and 141,388.14 is: 212,103.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,647.82 : 586,030.23 = 141,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,647.82/586,030.23 = 141,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,647.82x = 586,030.23 × 141,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,647.82x = 82,857,724,203.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,857,724,203.47/390,647.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,103.38

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