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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,040, 592,567.02 and 128,799.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,040, 592,567.02 and 128,799.48 is: 193,201.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,040 : 592,567.02 = 128,799.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,040/592,567.02 = 128,799.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,040x = 592,567.02 × 128,799.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,040x = 76,322,324,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,322,324,041.15/395,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,201.51

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