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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,832.75, 593,701.73 and 111,544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,832.75, 593,701.73 and 111,544.62 is: 167,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,832.75 : 593,701.73 = 111,544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,832.75/593,701.73 = 111,544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,832.75x = 593,701.73 × 111,544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,832.75x = 66,224,233,866.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,224,233,866.19/395,832.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,303.57

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