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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,826.50, 490,116.42 and 127,121.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,826.50, 490,116.42 and 127,121.81 is: 190,634.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,826.50 : 490,116.42 = 127,121.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,826.50/490,116.42 = 127,121.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,826.50x = 490,116.42 × 127,121.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,826.50x = 62,304,483,970.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,304,483,970.54/326,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,634.74

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