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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,080.88, 591,204.46 and 127,820.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,080.88, 591,204.46 and 127,820.72 is: 191,758.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,080.88 : 591,204.46 = 127,820.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,080.88/591,204.46 = 127,820.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,080.88x = 591,204.46 × 127,820.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,080.88x = 75,568,179,744.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,568,179,744.41/394,080.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,758.05

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