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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,971.80, 594,068.28 and 129,919.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,971.80, 594,068.28 and 129,919.44 is: 194,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,971.80 : 594,068.28 = 129,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,971.80/594,068.28 = 129,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,971.80x = 594,068.28 × 129,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,971.80x = 77,181,018,259.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,181,018,259.36/395,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,915.44

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