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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,502.94, 590,254.41 and 109,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,502.94, 590,254.41 and 109,193.58 is: 163,790.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,502.94 : 590,254.41 = 109,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,502.94/590,254.41 = 109,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,502.94x = 590,254.41 × 109,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,502.94x = 64,451,992,138.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,451,992,138.69/393,502.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,790.37

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