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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,547.60, 506,515.80 and 127,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,547.60, 506,515.80 and 127,336.40 is: 191,077.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,547.60 : 506,515.80 = 127,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,547.60/506,515.80 = 127,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,547.60x = 506,515.80 × 127,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,547.60x = 64,497,898,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,497,898,515.12/337,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,077.94

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