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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,305.74, 592,985.04 and 139,107.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,305.74, 592,985.04 and 139,107.81 is: 208,671.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,305.74 : 592,985.04 = 139,107.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,305.74/592,985.04 = 139,107.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,305.74x = 592,985.04 × 139,107.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,305.74x = 82,488,850,277.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,488,850,277.16/395,305.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,671.02

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