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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,420.60, 506,325.30 and 127,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,420.60, 506,325.30 and 127,209.40 is: 190,887.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,420.60 : 506,325.30 = 127,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,420.60/506,325.30 = 127,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,420.60x = 506,325.30 × 127,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,420.60x = 64,409,337,617.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,409,337,617.82/337,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,887.39

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