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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,254.25, 589,883.54 and 97,766.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,254.25, 589,883.54 and 97,766.25 is: 146,649.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,254.25 : 589,883.54 = 97,766.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,254.25/589,883.54 = 97,766.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,254.25x = 589,883.54 × 97,766.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,254.25x = 57,670,701,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,670,701,153.69/393,254.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,649.91

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