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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,653.04, 590,127.88 and 153,711.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,653.04, 590,127.88 and 153,711.12 is: 230,429.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,653.04 : 590,127.88 = 153,711.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,653.04/590,127.88 = 153,711.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,653.04x = 590,127.88 × 153,711.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,653.04x = 90,709,217,378.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,709,217,378.03/393,653.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,429.36

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