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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,713.18, 590,663.84 and 127,473.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,713.18, 590,663.84 and 127,473.99 is: 191,241.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,713.18 : 590,663.84 = 127,473.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,713.18/590,663.84 = 127,473.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,713.18x = 590,663.84 × 127,473.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,713.18x = 75,294,276,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,294,276,433.52/393,713.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,241.44

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