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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,014.83, 591,105.27 and 127,754.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,014.83, 591,105.27 and 127,754.58 is: 191,658.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,014.83 : 591,105.27 = 127,754.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,014.83/591,105.27 = 127,754.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,014.83x = 591,105.27 × 127,754.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,014.83x = 75,516,401,910.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,516,401,910.34/394,014.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,658.78

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