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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,058.08, 589,587.12 and 97,570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,058.08, 589,587.12 and 97,570.08 is: 146,355.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,058.08 : 589,587.12 = 97,570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,058.08/589,587.12 = 97,570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,058.08x = 589,587.12 × 97,570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,058.08x = 57,526,062,465.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,526,062,465.37/393,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,355.12

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