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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,180.86, 586,820.70 and 110,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,180.86, 586,820.70 and 110,698.20 is: 166,061.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,180.86 : 586,820.70 = 110,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,180.86/586,820.70 = 110,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,180.86x = 586,820.70 × 110,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,180.86x = 64,959,995,212.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,959,995,212.74/391,180.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,061.28

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