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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,894.08, 592,323.84 and 114,405.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,894.08, 592,323.84 and 114,405.12 is: 171,602.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,894.08 : 592,323.84 = 114,405.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,894.08/592,323.84 = 114,405.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,894.08x = 592,323.84 × 114,405.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,894.08x = 67,764,879,994.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,764,879,994.06/394,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,602.67

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