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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,582.03, 593,329.49 and 111,281.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,582.03, 593,329.49 and 111,281.61 is: 166,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,582.03 : 593,329.49 = 111,281.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,582.03/593,329.49 = 111,281.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,582.03x = 593,329.49 × 111,281.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,582.03x = 66,026,662,993.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,026,662,993.56/395,582.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,910.17

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