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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,678.75, 595,018.17 and 101,190.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,678.75, 595,018.17 and 101,190.75 is: 151,786.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,678.75 : 595,018.17 = 101,190.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,678.75/595,018.17 = 101,190.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,678.75x = 595,018.17 × 101,190.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,678.75x = 60,210,334,885.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,210,334,885.93/396,678.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,786.14

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