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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,233.60, 591,350.40 and 183,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,233.60, 591,350.40 and 183,892.80 is: 275,839.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,233.60 : 591,350.40 = 183,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,233.60/591,350.40 = 183,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,233.60x = 591,350.40 × 183,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,233.60x = 108,745,080,837.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,745,080,837.12/394,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,839.20

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