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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,057.67, 594,121.43 and 111,750.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,057.67, 594,121.43 and 111,750.71 is: 167,635.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,057.67 : 594,121.43 = 111,750.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,057.67/594,121.43 = 111,750.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,057.67x = 594,121.43 × 111,750.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,057.67x = 66,393,488,937.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,393,488,937.48/396,057.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,635.91

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