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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,612.60, 506,102.10 and 127,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,612.60, 506,102.10 and 127,391.80 is: 190,968.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,612.60 : 506,102.10 = 127,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,612.60/506,102.10 = 127,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,612.60x = 506,102.10 × 127,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,612.60x = 64,473,257,502.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,473,257,502.78/337,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,968.16

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