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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,164.20, 589,892.10 and 156,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,164.20, 589,892.10 and 156,676.60 is: 235,073.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,164.20 : 589,892.10 = 156,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,164.20/589,892.10 = 156,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,164.20x = 589,892.10 × 156,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,164.20x = 92,422,288,594.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,422,288,594.86/393,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,073.00

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