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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,818.92, 586,122.91 and 138,066.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,818.92, 586,122.91 and 138,066.13 is: 207,061.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,818.92 : 586,122.91 = 138,066.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,818.92/586,122.91 = 138,066.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,818.92x = 586,122.91 × 138,066.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,818.92x = 80,923,721,888.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,923,721,888.04/390,818.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,061.94

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