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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,076.80, 594,201.60 and 115,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,076.80, 594,201.60 and 115,571.20 is: 173,382.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,076.80 : 594,201.60 = 115,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,076.80/594,201.60 = 115,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,076.80x = 594,201.60 × 115,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,076.80x = 68,672,591,953.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,672,591,953.92/396,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,382.01

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