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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,710.43, 590,659.72 and 127,471.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,710.43, 590,659.72 and 127,471.24 is: 191,237.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,710.43 : 590,659.72 = 127,471.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,710.43/590,659.72 = 127,471.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,710.43x = 590,659.72 × 127,471.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,710.43x = 75,292,125,131.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,292,125,131.13/393,710.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,237.31

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