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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,040.32, 471,060.80 and 127,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,040.32, 471,060.80 and 127,053.44 is: 190,580.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,040.32 : 471,060.80 = 127,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,040.32/471,060.80 = 127,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,040.32x = 471,060.80 × 127,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,040.32x = 59,849,895,089.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,849,895,089.15/314,040.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,580.29

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