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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,628.08, 590,451.24 and 140,925.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,628.08, 590,451.24 and 140,925.84 is: 211,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,628.08 : 590,451.24 = 140,925.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,628.08/590,451.24 = 140,925.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,628.08x = 590,451.24 × 140,925.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,628.08x = 83,209,836,976.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,209,836,976.04/393,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,392.03

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