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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,262.04, 591,268.98 and 127,961.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,262.04, 591,268.98 and 127,961.04 is: 191,901.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,262.04 : 591,268.98 = 127,961.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,262.04/591,268.98 = 127,961.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,262.04x = 591,268.98 × 127,961.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,262.04x = 75,659,393,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,659,393,600.54/394,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,901.29

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