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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,767.26, 590,708.85 and 127,439.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,767.26, 590,708.85 and 127,439.26 is: 191,177.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,767.26 : 590,708.85 = 127,439.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,767.26/590,708.85 = 127,439.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,767.26x = 590,708.85 × 127,439.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,767.26x = 75,279,498,719.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,279,498,719.45/393,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,177.65

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