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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,686.84, 587,529.06 and 111,204.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,686.84, 587,529.06 and 111,204.28 is: 166,806.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,686.84 : 587,529.06 = 111,204.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,686.84/587,529.06 = 111,204.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,686.84x = 587,529.06 × 111,204.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,686.84x = 65,335,746,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,335,746,096.38/391,686.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,806.08

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