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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,782.80, 489,809.70 and 127,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,782.80, 489,809.70 and 127,036.80 is: 190,413.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,782.80 : 489,809.70 = 127,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,782.80/489,809.70 = 127,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,782.80x = 489,809.70 × 127,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,782.80x = 62,223,856,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,223,856,896.96/326,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,413.50

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