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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,576.46, 593,381.10 and 115,093.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,576.46, 593,381.10 and 115,093.71 is: 172,645.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,576.46 : 593,381.10 = 115,093.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,576.46/593,381.10 = 115,093.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,576.46x = 593,381.10 × 115,093.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,576.46x = 68,294,432,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,294,432,242.88/395,576.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,645.34

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