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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,001.07, 589,616.42 and 126,755.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,001.07, 589,616.42 and 126,755.69 is: 190,170.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,001.07 : 589,616.42 = 126,755.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,001.07/589,616.42 = 126,755.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,001.07x = 589,616.42 × 126,755.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,001.07x = 74,737,232,570.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,737,232,570.57/393,001.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,170.56

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