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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,390.77, 593,080.58 and 95,873.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,390.77, 593,080.58 and 95,873.83 is: 143,809.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,390.77 : 593,080.58 = 95,873.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,390.77/593,080.58 = 95,873.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,390.77x = 593,080.58 × 95,873.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,390.77x = 56,860,905,460.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,860,905,460.20/395,390.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,809.39

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