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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,819.92, 586,124.41 and 138,067.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,819.92, 586,124.41 and 138,067.13 is: 207,063.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,819.92 : 586,124.41 = 138,067.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,819.92/586,124.41 = 138,067.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,819.92x = 586,124.41 × 138,067.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,819.92x = 80,924,515,111.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,924,515,111.64/390,819.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,063.44

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