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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,100.13, 594,001.03 and 143,318.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,100.13, 594,001.03 and 143,318.13 is: 214,923.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,100.13 : 594,001.03 = 143,318.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,100.13/594,001.03 = 143,318.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,100.13x = 594,001.03 × 143,318.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,100.13x = 85,131,114,520.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,131,114,520.60/396,100.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,923.22

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