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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,770.56, 457,198.59 and 127,237.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,770.56, 457,198.59 and 127,237.19 is: 190,873.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,770.56 : 457,198.59 = 127,237.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,770.56/457,198.59 = 127,237.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,770.56x = 457,198.59 × 127,237.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,770.56x = 58,172,663,863.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,172,663,863.56/304,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,873.63

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