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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,435.20, 368,152.80 and 127,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,435.20, 368,152.80 and 127,337.20 is: 191,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,435.20 : 368,152.80 = 127,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,435.20/368,152.80 = 127,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,435.20x = 368,152.80 × 127,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,435.20x = 46,879,546,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,879,546,724.16/245,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,005.80

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