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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,759.63, 592,133.95 and 95,237.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,759.63, 592,133.95 and 95,237.67 is: 142,855.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,759.63 : 592,133.95 = 95,237.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,759.63/592,133.95 = 95,237.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,759.63x = 592,133.95 × 95,237.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,759.63x = 56,393,457,725.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,393,457,725.90/394,759.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,855.18

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