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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,356.90, 594,574.22 and 112,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,356.90, 594,574.22 and 112,049.60 is: 168,085.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,356.90 : 594,574.22 = 112,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,356.90/594,574.22 = 112,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,356.90x = 594,574.22 × 112,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,356.90x = 66,621,803,521.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,621,803,521.31/396,356.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,085.39

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