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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,711.80, 592,067.70 and 235,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,711.80, 592,067.70 and 235,044.60 is: 352,566.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,711.80 : 592,067.70 = 235,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,711.80/592,067.70 = 235,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,711.80x = 592,067.70 × 235,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,711.80x = 139,162,315,719.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,162,315,719.42/394,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,566.90

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