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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,958.63, 590,851.54 and 113,414.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,958.63, 590,851.54 and 113,414.95 is: 170,097.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,958.63 : 590,851.54 = 113,414.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,958.63/590,851.54 = 113,414.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,958.63x = 590,851.54 × 113,414.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,958.63x = 67,011,397,866.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,011,397,866.52/393,958.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,097.55

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