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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,631.75, 440,447.76 and 127,419.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,631.75, 440,447.76 and 127,419.75 is: 191,129.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,631.75 : 440,447.76 = 127,419.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,631.75/440,447.76 = 127,419.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,631.75x = 440,447.76 × 127,419.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,631.75x = 56,121,743,467.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,121,743,467.26/293,631.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,129.68

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