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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,197.24, 591,334.56 and 106,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,197.24, 591,334.56 and 106,005.30 is: 159,018.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,197.24 : 591,334.56 = 106,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,197.24/591,334.56 = 106,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,197.24x = 591,334.56 × 106,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,197.24x = 62,684,597,433.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,684,597,433.17/394,197.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,018.36

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