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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,781.08, 592,109.76 and 128,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,781.08, 592,109.76 and 128,539.80 is: 192,789.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,781.08 : 592,109.76 = 128,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,781.08/592,109.76 = 128,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,781.08x = 592,109.76 × 128,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,781.08x = 76,109,670,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,109,670,128.45/394,781.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,789.56

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