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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,920.04, 324,189.87 and 127,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,920.04, 324,189.87 and 127,490.10 is: 175,936.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,920.04 : 324,189.87 = 127,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,920.04/324,189.87 = 127,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,920.04x = 324,189.87 × 127,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,920.04x = 41,330,998,945.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,330,998,945.29/234,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,936.45

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