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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,876.62, 592,378.11 and 128,616.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,876.62, 592,378.11 and 128,616.66 is: 192,945.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,876.62 : 592,378.11 = 128,616.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,876.62/592,378.11 = 128,616.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,876.62x = 592,378.11 × 128,616.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,876.62x = 76,189,693,965.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,189,693,965.31/394,876.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,945.57

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