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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,801.80, 489,838.20 and 127,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,801.80, 489,838.20 and 127,055.80 is: 190,441.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,801.80 : 489,838.20 = 127,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,801.80/489,838.20 = 127,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,801.80x = 489,838.20 × 127,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,801.80x = 62,236,784,371.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,236,784,371.56/326,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,441.99

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