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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,310.08, 589,967.20 and 97,822.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,310.08, 589,967.20 and 97,822.08 is: 146,733.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,310.08 : 589,967.20 = 97,822.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,310.08/589,967.20 = 97,822.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,310.08x = 589,967.20 × 97,822.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,310.08x = 57,711,818,635.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,711,818,635.78/393,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,733.64

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