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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,003.80, 591,005.70 and 109,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,003.80, 591,005.70 and 109,693.80 is: 164,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,003.80 : 591,005.70 = 109,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,003.80/591,005.70 = 109,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,003.80x = 591,005.70 × 109,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,003.80x = 64,829,661,054.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,829,661,054.66/394,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,540.70

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