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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,904.17, 590,732.32 and 127,602.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,904.17, 590,732.32 and 127,602.90 is: 191,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,904.17 : 590,732.32 = 127,602.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,904.17/590,732.32 = 127,602.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,904.17x = 590,732.32 × 127,602.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,904.17x = 75,379,157,155.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,379,157,155.73/393,904.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,364.20

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