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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,737.60, 340,106.40 and 127,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,737.60, 340,106.40 and 127,204.80 is: 190,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,737.60 : 340,106.40 = 127,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,737.60/340,106.40 = 127,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,737.60x = 340,106.40 × 127,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,737.60x = 43,263,166,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,263,166,590.72/226,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,807.20

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