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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,437.61, 591,656.38 and 94,918.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,437.61, 591,656.38 and 94,918.22 is: 142,377.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,437.61 : 591,656.38 = 94,918.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,437.61/591,656.38 = 94,918.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,437.61x = 591,656.38 × 94,918.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,437.61x = 56,158,970,441.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,158,970,441.24/394,437.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,377.32

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