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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,040.20, 589,675.14 and 126,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,040.20, 589,675.14 and 126,794.84 is: 190,229.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,040.20 : 589,675.14 = 126,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,040.20/589,675.14 = 126,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,040.20x = 589,675.14 × 126,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,040.20x = 74,767,765,028.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,767,765,028.28/393,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,229.31

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