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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,407.30, 590,930.55 and 183,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,407.30, 590,930.55 and 183,612.90 is: 275,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,407.30 : 590,930.55 = 183,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,407.30/590,930.55 = 183,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,407.30x = 590,930.55 × 183,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,407.30x = 108,502,471,984.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,502,471,984.10/394,407.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,102.60

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