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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,003.10, 588,004.65 and 111,483.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,003.10, 588,004.65 and 111,483.90 is: 167,225.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,003.10 : 588,004.65 = 111,483.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,003.10/588,004.65 = 111,483.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,003.10x = 588,004.65 × 111,483.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,003.10x = 65,553,051,600.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,553,051,600.14/392,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,225.85

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