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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,563.84, 491,355.48 and 127,876.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,563.84, 491,355.48 and 127,876.16 is: 191,818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,563.84 : 491,355.48 = 127,876.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,563.84/491,355.48 = 127,876.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,563.84x = 491,355.48 × 127,876.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,563.84x = 62,832,651,977.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,832,651,977.36/327,563.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,818.03

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