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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,195.60, 439,793.40 and 127,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,195.60, 439,793.40 and 127,307.60 is: 190,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,195.60 : 439,793.40 = 127,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,195.60/439,793.40 = 127,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,195.60x = 439,793.40 × 127,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,195.60x = 55,989,042,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,989,042,249.84/293,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,961.40

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