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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,075.26, 591,195.95 and 127,815.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,075.26, 591,195.95 and 127,815.06 is: 191,749.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,075.26 : 591,195.95 = 127,815.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,075.26/591,195.95 = 127,815.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,075.26x = 591,195.95 × 127,815.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,075.26x = 75,563,747,878.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,563,747,878.22/394,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,749.54

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