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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,940.20, 593,982.30 and 129,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,940.20, 593,982.30 and 129,626.60 is: 194,463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,940.20 : 593,982.30 = 129,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,940.20/593,982.30 = 129,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,940.20x = 593,982.30 × 129,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,940.20x = 76,995,906,009.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,995,906,009.18/395,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,463.47

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