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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,030.40, 349,286.40 and 127,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,030.40, 349,286.40 and 127,924.80 is: 191,744.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,030.40 : 349,286.40 = 127,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,030.40/349,286.40 = 127,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,030.40x = 349,286.40 × 127,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,030.40x = 44,682,392,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,682,392,862.72/233,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,744.91

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