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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,062.88, 594,129.30 and 111,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,062.88, 594,129.30 and 111,755.94 is: 167,643.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,062.88 : 594,129.30 = 111,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,062.88/594,129.30 = 111,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,062.88x = 594,129.30 × 111,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,062.88x = 66,397,478,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,397,478,403.04/396,062.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,643.78

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