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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,653.92, 593,574.24 and 129,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,653.92, 593,574.24 and 129,413.40 is: 194,150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,653.92 : 593,574.24 = 129,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,653.92/593,574.24 = 129,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,653.92x = 593,574.24 × 129,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,653.92x = 76,816,460,550.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,816,460,550.82/395,653.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,150.64

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