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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,948.14, 590,965.25 and 141,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,948.14, 590,965.25 and 141,193.80 is: 211,806.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,948.14 : 590,965.25 = 141,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,948.14/590,965.25 = 141,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,948.14x = 590,965.25 × 141,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,948.14x = 83,440,628,609.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,440,628,609.48/393,948.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,806.13

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