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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,754.54, 401,434.98 and 127,611.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,754.54, 401,434.98 and 127,611.58 is: 191,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,754.54 : 401,434.98 = 127,611.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,754.54/401,434.98 = 127,611.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,754.54x = 401,434.98 × 127,611.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,754.54x = 51,227,752,065.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,227,752,065.07/267,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,323.56

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