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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,608.96, 591,920.73 and 128,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,608.96, 591,920.73 and 128,368.44 is: 192,555.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,608.96 : 591,920.73 = 128,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,608.96/591,920.73 = 128,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,608.96x = 591,920.73 × 128,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,608.96x = 75,983,940,713.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,983,940,713.76/394,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,555.03

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