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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,649.63, 440,474.44 and 127,437.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,649.63, 440,474.44 and 127,437.63 is: 191,156.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,649.63 : 440,474.44 = 127,437.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,649.63/440,474.44 = 127,437.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,649.63x = 440,474.44 × 127,437.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,649.63x = 56,133,018,709.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,133,018,709.18/293,649.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,156.44

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