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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,525.92, 591,863.13 and 128,362.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,525.92, 591,863.13 and 128,362.56 is: 192,568.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,525.92 : 591,863.13 = 128,362.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,525.92/591,863.13 = 128,362.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,525.92x = 591,863.13 × 128,362.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,525.92x = 75,973,066,536.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,973,066,536.41/394,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,568.00

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