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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,713.94, 590,664.77 and 127,474.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,713.94, 590,664.77 and 127,474.54 is: 191,242.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,713.94 : 590,664.77 = 127,474.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,713.94/590,664.77 = 127,474.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,713.94x = 590,664.77 × 127,474.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,713.94x = 75,294,716,896.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,294,716,896.63/393,713.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,242.19

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