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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,991.24, 592,548.30 and 128,689.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,991.24, 592,548.30 and 128,689.76 is: 193,054.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,991.24 : 592,548.30 = 128,689.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,991.24/592,548.30 = 128,689.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,991.24x = 592,548.30 × 128,689.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,991.24x = 76,254,898,515.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,254,898,515.41/394,991.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,054.66

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