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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,733.40, 592,100.10 and 99,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,733.40, 592,100.10 and 99,245.40 is: 148,868.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,733.40 : 592,100.10 = 99,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,733.40/592,100.10 = 99,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,733.40x = 592,100.10 × 99,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,733.40x = 58,763,211,264.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,763,211,264.54/394,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,868.10

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