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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,331.64, 591,497.18 and 94,812.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,331.64, 591,497.18 and 94,812.12 is: 142,218.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,331.64 : 591,497.18 = 94,812.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,331.64/591,497.18 = 94,812.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,331.64x = 591,497.18 × 94,812.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,331.64x = 56,081,102,024.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,081,102,024.62/394,331.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,218.11

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