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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,057.22, 368,954.58 and 127,434.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,057.22, 368,954.58 and 127,434.34 is: 191,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,057.22 : 368,954.58 = 127,434.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,057.22/368,954.58 = 127,434.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,057.22x = 368,954.58 × 127,434.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,057.22x = 47,017,483,392.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,017,483,392.28/246,057.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,083.53

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