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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,087.60, 591,217.80 and 127,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,087.60, 591,217.80 and 127,802.80 is: 191,732.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,087.60 : 591,217.80 = 127,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,087.60/591,217.80 = 127,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,087.60x = 591,217.80 × 127,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,087.60x = 75,559,290,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,559,290,249.84/394,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,732.22

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