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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,082.66, 587,176.68 and 223,091.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,082.66, 587,176.68 and 223,091.10 is: 334,097.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,082.66 : 587,176.68 = 223,091.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,082.66/587,176.68 = 223,091.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,082.66x = 587,176.68 × 223,091.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,082.66x = 130,993,891,435.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,993,891,435.55/392,082.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,097.64

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