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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,261.40, 591,246.30 and 128,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,261.40, 591,246.30 and 128,030.60 is: 191,998.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,261.40 : 591,246.30 = 128,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,261.40/591,246.30 = 128,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,261.40x = 591,246.30 × 128,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,261.40x = 75,697,618,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,697,618,536.78/394,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,998.55

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