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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,443.78, 591,291.09 and 128,017.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,443.78, 591,291.09 and 128,017.97 is: 191,905.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,443.78 : 591,291.09 = 128,017.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,443.78/591,291.09 = 128,017.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,443.78x = 591,291.09 × 128,017.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,443.78x = 75,695,884,281.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,695,884,281.77/394,443.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,905.38

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