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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,607.72, 590,338.14 and 105,422.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,607.72, 590,338.14 and 105,422.68 is: 158,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,607.72 : 590,338.14 = 105,422.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,607.72/590,338.14 = 105,422.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,607.72x = 590,338.14 × 105,422.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,607.72x = 62,235,028,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,235,028,825.02/393,607.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,114.35

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