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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,004.80, 415,385.70 and 127,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,004.80, 415,385.70 and 127,195.30 is: 190,737.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,004.80 : 415,385.70 = 127,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,004.80/415,385.70 = 127,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,004.80x = 415,385.70 × 127,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,004.80x = 52,835,108,727.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,835,108,727.21/277,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,737.16

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