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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,886.40, 349,588.80 and 127,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,886.40, 349,588.80 and 127,910.40 is: 192,007.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,886.40 : 349,588.80 = 127,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,886.40/349,588.80 = 127,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,886.40x = 349,588.80 × 127,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,886.40x = 44,716,043,243.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,716,043,243.52/232,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,007.96

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