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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,690.90, 593,531.01 and 96,170.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,690.90, 593,531.01 and 96,170.61 is: 144,254.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,690.90 : 593,531.01 = 96,170.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,690.90/593,531.01 = 96,170.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,690.90x = 593,531.01 × 96,170.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,690.90x = 57,080,239,285.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,080,239,285.62/395,690.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,254.62

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