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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,206.70, 381,200.70 and 127,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,206.70, 381,200.70 and 127,798.10 is: 191,642.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,206.70 : 381,200.70 = 127,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,206.70/381,200.70 = 127,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,206.70x = 381,200.70 × 127,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,206.70x = 48,716,725,178.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,716,725,178.67/254,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,642.18

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