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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,674.13, 592,009.80 and 141,954.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,674.13, 592,009.80 and 141,954.19 is: 212,930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,674.13 : 592,009.80 = 141,954.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,674.13/592,009.80 = 141,954.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,674.13x = 592,009.80 × 141,954.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,674.13x = 84,038,271,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,038,271,631.06/394,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,930.78

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