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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,373.80, 590,003.10 and 112,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,373.80, 590,003.10 and 112,861.80 is: 169,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,373.80 : 590,003.10 = 112,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,373.80/590,003.10 = 112,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,373.80x = 590,003.10 × 112,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,373.80x = 66,588,811,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,588,811,871.58/393,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,276.17

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