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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,791.57, 586,187.33 and 110,308.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,791.57, 586,187.33 and 110,308.82 is: 165,463.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,791.57 : 586,187.33 = 110,308.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,791.57/586,187.33 = 110,308.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,791.57x = 586,187.33 × 110,308.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,791.57x = 64,661,629,188.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,661,629,188.77/390,791.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,463.22

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