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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,570.56, 593,488.32 and 129,343.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,570.56, 593,488.32 and 129,343.36 is: 194,058.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,570.56 : 593,488.32 = 129,343.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,570.56/593,488.32 = 129,343.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,570.56x = 593,488.32 × 129,343.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,570.56x = 76,763,773,429.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,763,773,429.56/395,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,058.36

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