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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,661.05, 590,585.28 and 127,421.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,661.05, 590,585.28 and 127,421.54 is: 191,162.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,661.05 : 590,585.28 = 127,421.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,661.05/590,585.28 = 127,421.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,661.05x = 590,585.28 × 127,421.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,661.05x = 75,253,284,662.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,253,284,662.87/393,661.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,162.64

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