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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,454.85, 593,168.60 and 111,147.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,454.85, 593,168.60 and 111,147.62 is: 166,717.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,454.85 : 593,168.60 = 111,147.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,454.85/593,168.60 = 111,147.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,454.85x = 593,168.60 × 111,147.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,454.85x = 65,929,275,460.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,929,275,460.76/395,454.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,717.58

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