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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,826.60, 440,739.90 and 127,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,826.60, 440,739.90 and 127,938.60 is: 191,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,826.60 : 440,739.90 = 127,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,826.60/440,739.90 = 127,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,826.60x = 440,739.90 × 127,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,826.60x = 56,387,645,770.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,387,645,770.14/293,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,907.90

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