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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,426.60, 506,334.30 and 127,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,426.60, 506,334.30 and 127,215.40 is: 190,896.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,426.60 : 506,334.30 = 127,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,426.60/506,334.30 = 127,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,426.60x = 506,334.30 × 127,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,426.60x = 64,413,520,508.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,413,520,508.22/337,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,896.39

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