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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,046.04, 590,799.04 and 141,321.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,046.04, 590,799.04 and 141,321.12 is: 211,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,046.04 : 590,799.04 = 141,321.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,046.04/590,799.04 = 141,321.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,046.04x = 590,799.04 × 141,321.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,046.04x = 83,492,382,027.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,492,382,027.72/394,046.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,884.84

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