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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,750.40, 593,683.20 and 129,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,750.40, 593,683.20 and 129,446.40 is: 194,188.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,750.40 : 593,683.20 = 129,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,750.40/593,683.20 = 129,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,750.40x = 593,683.20 × 129,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,750.40x = 76,850,152,980.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,850,152,980.48/395,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,188.44

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