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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,684.84, 587,526.06 and 111,202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,684.84, 587,526.06 and 111,202.28 is: 166,803.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,684.84 : 587,526.06 = 111,202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,684.84/587,526.06 = 111,202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,684.84x = 587,526.06 × 111,202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,684.84x = 65,334,237,431.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,334,237,431.42/391,684.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,803.08

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