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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,006.08, 589,623.94 and 126,760.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,006.08, 589,623.94 and 126,760.70 is: 190,178.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,006.08 : 589,623.94 = 126,760.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,006.08/589,623.94 = 126,760.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,006.08x = 589,623.94 × 126,760.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,006.08x = 74,741,143,371.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,741,143,371.16/393,006.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,178.08

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