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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,613.60, 290,420.40 and 127,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,613.60, 290,420.40 and 127,258.40 is: 190,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,613.60 : 290,420.40 = 127,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,613.60/290,420.40 = 127,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,613.60x = 290,420.40 × 127,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,613.60x = 36,958,435,431.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,958,435,431.36/193,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,887.60

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