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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,811.55, 592,258.81 and 128,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,811.55, 592,258.81 and 128,592.80 is: 192,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,811.55 : 592,258.81 = 128,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,811.55/592,258.81 = 128,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,811.55x = 592,258.81 × 128,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,811.55x = 76,160,215,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,160,215,419.79/394,811.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,902.70

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