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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,991.27, 592,548.33 and 128,689.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,991.27, 592,548.33 and 128,689.73 is: 193,054.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,991.27 : 592,548.33 = 128,689.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,991.27/592,548.33 = 128,689.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,991.27x = 592,548.33 × 128,689.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,991.27x = 76,254,884,599.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,254,884,599.65/394,991.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,054.61

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