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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,082.08, 591,206.19 and 127,821.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,082.08, 591,206.19 and 127,821.88 is: 191,759.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,082.08 : 591,206.19 = 127,821.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,082.08/591,206.19 = 127,821.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,082.08x = 591,206.19 × 127,821.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,082.08x = 75,569,086,673.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,569,086,673.44/394,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,759.76

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