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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,076.08, 589,614.12 and 97,588.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,076.08, 589,614.12 and 97,588.08 is: 146,382.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,076.08 : 589,614.12 = 97,588.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,076.08/589,614.12 = 97,588.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,076.08x = 589,614.12 × 97,588.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,076.08x = 57,539,309,911.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,539,309,911.69/393,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,382.12

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