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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,092.47, 588,146.01 and 111,617.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,092.47, 588,146.01 and 111,617.01 is: 167,427.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,092.47 : 588,146.01 = 111,617.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,092.47/588,146.01 = 111,617.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,092.47x = 588,146.01 × 111,617.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,092.47x = 65,647,099,079.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,647,099,079.63/392,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,427.59

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