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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,641.19, 590,555.48 and 127,401.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,641.19, 590,555.48 and 127,401.71 is: 191,132.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,641.19 : 590,555.48 = 127,401.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,641.19/590,555.48 = 127,401.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,641.19x = 590,555.48 × 127,401.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,641.19x = 75,237,774,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,237,774,412.08/393,641.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,132.88

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