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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,927.80, 331,391.70 and 127,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,927.80, 331,391.70 and 127,356.60 is: 191,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,927.80 : 331,391.70 = 127,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,927.80/331,391.70 = 127,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,927.80x = 331,391.70 × 127,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,927.80x = 42,204,920,180.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,204,920,180.22/220,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,034.90

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