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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,594.16, 593,427.72 and 129,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,594.16, 593,427.72 and 129,356.04 is: 194,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,594.16 : 593,427.72 = 129,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,594.16/593,427.72 = 129,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,594.16x = 593,427.72 × 129,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,594.16x = 76,763,459,885.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,763,459,885.43/395,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,045.99

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