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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,343.92, 593,017.08 and 95,823.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,343.92, 593,017.08 and 95,823.32 is: 143,735.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,343.92 : 593,017.08 = 95,823.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,343.92/593,017.08 = 95,823.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,343.92x = 593,017.08 × 95,823.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,343.92x = 56,824,865,422.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,824,865,422.31/395,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,735.27

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