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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,526.14, 593,242.16 and 103,386.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,526.14, 593,242.16 and 103,386.68 is: 155,067.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,526.14 : 593,242.16 = 103,386.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,526.14/593,242.16 = 103,386.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,526.14x = 593,242.16 × 103,386.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,526.14x = 61,333,333,875.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,333,333,875.28/395,526.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,067.71

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