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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,716.31, 590,668.53 and 127,477.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,716.31, 590,668.53 and 127,477.11 is: 191,246.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,716.31 : 590,668.53 = 127,477.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,716.31/590,668.53 = 127,477.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,716.31x = 590,668.53 × 127,477.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,716.31x = 75,296,717,172.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,296,717,172.35/393,716.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,246.12

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