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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,348.30, 368,034.60 and 127,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,348.30, 368,034.60 and 127,250.30 is: 190,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,348.30 : 368,034.60 = 127,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,348.30/368,034.60 = 127,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,348.30x = 368,034.60 × 127,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,348.30x = 46,832,513,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,832,513,260.38/245,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,881.75

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