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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,728.40, 592,092.60 and 99,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,728.40, 592,092.60 and 99,240.40 is: 148,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,728.40 : 592,092.60 = 99,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,728.40/592,092.60 = 99,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,728.40x = 592,092.60 × 99,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,728.40x = 58,759,506,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,759,506,461.04/394,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,860.60

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