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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,235.69, 592,854.88 and 95,715.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,235.69, 592,854.88 and 95,715.78 is: 143,574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,235.69 : 592,854.88 = 95,715.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,235.69/592,854.88 = 95,715.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,235.69x = 592,854.88 × 95,715.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,235.69x = 56,745,567,266.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,745,567,266.01/395,235.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,574.00

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