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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,596.60, 506,078.10 and 127,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,596.60, 506,078.10 and 127,375.80 is: 190,944.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,596.60 : 506,078.10 = 127,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,596.60/506,078.10 = 127,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,596.60x = 506,078.10 × 127,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,596.60x = 64,462,102,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,462,102,849.98/337,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,944.17

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