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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,605.48, 416,345.94 and 127,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,605.48, 416,345.94 and 127,701.84 is: 191,524.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,605.48 : 416,345.94 = 127,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,605.48/416,345.94 = 127,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,605.48x = 416,345.94 × 127,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,605.48x = 53,168,142,614.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,168,142,614.53/277,605.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,524.11

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