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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,595.60, 416,331.06 and 127,691.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,595.60, 416,331.06 and 127,691.92 is: 191,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,595.60 : 416,331.06 = 127,691.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,595.60/416,331.06 = 127,691.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,595.60x = 416,331.06 × 127,691.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,595.60x = 53,162,112,407.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,162,112,407.04/277,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,509.20

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