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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,091.47, 588,144.51 and 111,616.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,091.47, 588,144.51 and 111,616.01 is: 167,426.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,091.47 : 588,144.51 = 111,616.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,091.47/588,144.51 = 111,616.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,091.47x = 588,144.51 × 111,616.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,091.47x = 65,646,342,774.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,646,342,774.42/392,091.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,426.09

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