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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,364.10, 595,840.95 and 116,844.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,364.10, 595,840.95 and 116,844.90 is: 175,207.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,364.10 : 595,840.95 = 116,844.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,364.10/595,840.95 = 116,844.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,364.10x = 595,840.95 × 116,844.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,364.10x = 69,620,976,218.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,620,976,218.66/397,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,207.01

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