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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,919.44, 324,191.22 and 127,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,919.44, 324,191.22 and 127,490.40 is: 175,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,919.44 : 324,191.22 = 127,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,919.44/324,191.22 = 127,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,919.44x = 324,191.22 × 127,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,919.44x = 41,331,268,314.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,331,268,314.29/234,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,938.05

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