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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,238.69, 592,952.50 and 128,999.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,238.69, 592,952.50 and 128,999.69 is: 193,530.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,238.69 : 592,952.50 = 128,999.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,238.69/592,952.50 = 128,999.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,238.69x = 592,952.50 × 128,999.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,238.69x = 76,490,688,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,490,688,104.78/395,238.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,530.37

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