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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,899.80, 593,884.66 and 111,592.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,899.80, 593,884.66 and 111,592.74 is: 167,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,899.80 : 593,884.66 = 111,592.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,899.80/593,884.66 = 111,592.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,899.80x = 593,884.66 × 111,592.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,899.80x = 66,273,215,270.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,273,215,270.09/395,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,398.96

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