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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,769.60, 593,654.40 and 393,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,769.60, 593,654.40 and 393,436.80 is: 590,155.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,769.60 : 593,654.40 = 393,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,769.60/593,654.40 = 393,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,769.60x = 593,654.40 × 393,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,769.60x = 233,565,487,441.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,565,487,441.92/395,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,155.20

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