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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,329.65, 592,989.23 and 95,812.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,329.65, 592,989.23 and 95,812.82 is: 143,717.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,329.65 : 592,989.23 = 95,812.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,329.65/592,989.23 = 95,812.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,329.65x = 592,989.23 × 95,812.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,329.65x = 56,815,966,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,815,966,911.92/395,329.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,717.95

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