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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,412.04, 458,297.34 and 127,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,412.04, 458,297.34 and 127,905.40 is: 191,933.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,412.04 : 458,297.34 = 127,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,412.04/458,297.34 = 127,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,412.04x = 458,297.34 × 127,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,412.04x = 58,618,704,591.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,618,704,591.64/305,412.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,933.18

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