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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,320.20, 368,215.20 and 127,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,320.20, 368,215.20 and 127,076.40 is: 190,736.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,320.20 : 368,215.20 = 127,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,320.20/368,215.20 = 127,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,320.20x = 368,215.20 × 127,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,320.20x = 46,791,462,041.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,791,462,041.28/245,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,736.28

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