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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,434.79, 458,330.79 and 127,926.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,434.79, 458,330.79 and 127,926.93 is: 191,965.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,434.79 : 458,330.79 = 127,926.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,434.79/458,330.79 = 127,926.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,434.79x = 458,330.79 × 127,926.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,434.79x = 58,632,850,889.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,632,850,889.17/305,434.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,965.20

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