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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,169.20, 297,253.80 and 127,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,169.20, 297,253.80 and 127,310.40 is: 190,965.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,169.20 : 297,253.80 = 127,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,169.20/297,253.80 = 127,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,169.20x = 297,253.80 × 127,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,169.20x = 37,843,500,179.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,843,500,179.52/198,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,965.60

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