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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,663.22, 591,928.83 and 141,892.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,663.22, 591,928.83 and 141,892.18 is: 212,814.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,663.22 : 591,928.83 = 141,892.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,663.22/591,928.83 = 141,892.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,663.22x = 591,928.83 × 141,892.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,663.22x = 83,990,072,093.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,990,072,093.55/394,663.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,814.54

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