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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,956.60, 590,934.90 and 113,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,956.60, 590,934.90 and 113,502.20 is: 170,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,956.60 : 590,934.90 = 113,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,956.60/590,934.90 = 113,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,956.60x = 590,934.90 × 113,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,956.60x = 67,072,411,206.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,072,411,206.78/393,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,253.30

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