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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,759.40, 593,696.70 and 129,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,759.40, 593,696.70 and 129,455.40 is: 194,201.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,759.40 : 593,696.70 = 129,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,759.40/593,696.70 = 129,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,759.40x = 593,696.70 × 129,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,759.40x = 76,857,243,777.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,857,243,777.18/395,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,201.94

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