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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,510.70, 368,499.33 and 127,266.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,510.70, 368,499.33 and 127,266.90 is: 191,021.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,510.70 : 368,499.33 = 127,266.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,510.70/368,499.33 = 127,266.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,510.70x = 368,499.33 × 127,266.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,510.70x = 46,897,767,381.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,897,767,381.18/245,510.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,021.28

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