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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,982.26, 591,070.59 and 113,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,982.26, 591,070.59 and 113,497.08 is: 170,273.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,982.26 : 591,070.59 = 113,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,982.26/591,070.59 = 113,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,982.26x = 591,070.59 × 113,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,982.26x = 67,084,786,038.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,084,786,038.88/393,982.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,273.62

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