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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,119.70, 589,679.55 and 183,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,119.70, 589,679.55 and 183,167.70 is: 274,751.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,119.70 : 589,679.55 = 183,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,119.70/589,679.55 = 183,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,119.70x = 589,679.55 × 183,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,119.70x = 108,010,246,910.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,010,246,910.54/393,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,751.55

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