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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,106.47, 591,242.73 and 127,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,106.47, 591,242.73 and 127,846.20 is: 191,796.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,106.47 : 591,242.73 = 127,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,106.47/591,242.73 = 127,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,106.47x = 591,242.73 × 127,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,106.47x = 75,588,136,308.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,588,136,308.13/394,106.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,796.23

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