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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,515.16, 593,309.19 and 129,277.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,515.16, 593,309.19 and 129,277.07 is: 193,927.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,515.16 : 593,309.19 = 129,277.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,515.16/593,309.19 = 129,277.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,515.16x = 593,309.19 × 129,277.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,515.16x = 76,701,273,687.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,701,273,687.27/395,515.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,927.52

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