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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,199.10, 588,230.94 and 104,012.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,199.10, 588,230.94 and 104,012.74 is: 156,001.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,199.10 : 588,230.94 = 104,012.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,199.10/588,230.94 = 104,012.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,199.10x = 588,230.94 × 104,012.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,199.10x = 61,183,511,822.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,183,511,822.18/392,199.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,001.15

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