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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,768.76, 590,711.10 and 127,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,768.76, 590,711.10 and 127,440.76 is: 191,179.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,768.76 : 590,711.10 = 127,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,768.76/590,711.10 = 127,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,768.76x = 590,711.10 × 127,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,768.76x = 75,280,671,524.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,280,671,524.44/393,768.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,179.90

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