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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,551.60, 330,827.40 and 127,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,551.60, 330,827.40 and 127,239.60 is: 190,859.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,551.60 : 330,827.40 = 127,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,551.60/330,827.40 = 127,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,551.60x = 330,827.40 × 127,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,551.60x = 42,094,346,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,094,346,045.04/220,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,859.40

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