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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,325.75, 588,494.09 and 111,843

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,325.75, 588,494.09 and 111,843 is: 167,766.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,325.75 : 588,494.09 = 111,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,325.75/588,494.09 = 111,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,325.75x = 588,494.09 × 111,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,325.75x = 65,818,944,787.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,818,944,787.48/392,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,766.06

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