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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,627.40, 491,441.10 and 127,954.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,627.40, 491,441.10 and 127,954.30 is: 191,931.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,627.40 : 491,441.10 = 127,954.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,627.40/491,441.10 = 127,954.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,627.40x = 491,441.10 × 127,954.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,627.40x = 62,882,001,941.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,882,001,941.73/327,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,931.45

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