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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,960.66, 589,556.02 and 126,715.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,960.66, 589,556.02 and 126,715.82 is: 190,110.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,960.66 : 589,556.02 = 126,715.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,960.66/589,556.02 = 126,715.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,960.66x = 589,556.02 × 126,715.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,960.66x = 74,706,074,510.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,706,074,510.24/392,960.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,110.82

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