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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,610.08, 590,424.12 and 140,907.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,610.08, 590,424.12 and 140,907.84 is: 211,364.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,610.08 : 590,424.12 = 140,907.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,610.08/590,424.12 = 140,907.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,610.08x = 590,424.12 × 140,907.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,610.08x = 83,195,387,433.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,195,387,433.10/393,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,364.98

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