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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,276.10, 594,449.79 and 111,970.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,276.10, 594,449.79 and 111,970.15 is: 167,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,276.10 : 594,449.79 = 111,970.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,276.10/594,449.79 = 111,970.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,276.10x = 594,449.79 × 111,970.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,276.10x = 66,560,632,153.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,560,632,153.77/396,276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,965.30

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