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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,570.60, 506,550.30 and 127,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,570.60, 506,550.30 and 127,359.40 is: 191,112.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,570.60 : 506,550.30 = 127,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,570.60/506,550.30 = 127,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,570.60x = 506,550.30 × 127,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,570.60x = 64,513,942,277.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,513,942,277.82/337,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,112.44

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