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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,903.17, 590,730.82 and 127,601.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,903.17, 590,730.82 and 127,601.90 is: 191,362.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,903.17 : 590,730.82 = 127,601.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,903.17/590,730.82 = 127,601.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,903.17x = 590,730.82 × 127,601.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,903.17x = 75,378,375,020.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,378,375,020.56/393,903.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,362.70

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