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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,672.95, 592,106.63 and 114,218.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,672.95, 592,106.63 and 114,218.55 is: 171,355.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,672.95 : 592,106.63 = 114,218.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,672.95/592,106.63 = 114,218.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,672.95x = 592,106.63 × 114,218.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,672.95x = 67,629,560,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,629,560,152.89/394,672.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,355.95

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