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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,107.47, 591,244.23 and 127,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,107.47, 591,244.23 and 127,847.20 is: 191,797.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,107.47 : 591,244.23 = 127,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,107.47/591,244.23 = 127,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,107.47x = 591,244.23 × 127,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,107.47x = 75,588,919,321.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,588,919,321.66/394,107.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,797.73

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