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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,846.70, 490,444.20 and 127,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,846.70, 490,444.20 and 127,173.60 is: 190,828.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,846.70 : 490,444.20 = 127,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,846.70/490,444.20 = 127,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,846.70x = 490,444.20 × 127,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,846.70x = 62,371,554,513.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,371,554,513.12/326,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,828.16

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