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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,122.46, 490,392.88 and 127,396.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,122.46, 490,392.88 and 127,396.70 is: 190,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,122.46 : 490,392.88 = 127,396.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,122.46/490,392.88 = 127,396.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,122.46x = 490,392.88 × 127,396.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,122.46x = 62,474,434,615.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,474,434,615.50/327,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,981.80

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