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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,985.47, 593,925.39 and 111,698.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,985.47, 593,925.39 and 111,698.87 is: 167,533.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,985.47 : 593,925.39 = 111,698.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,985.47/593,925.39 = 111,698.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,985.47x = 593,925.39 × 111,698.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,985.47x = 66,340,791,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,340,791,957.68/395,985.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,533.40

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