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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,720.67, 506,580.91 and 127,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,720.67, 506,580.91 and 127,309.40 is: 190,964.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,720.67 : 506,580.91 = 127,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,720.67/506,580.91 = 127,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,720.67x = 506,580.91 × 127,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,720.67x = 64,492,512,651.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,492,512,651.73/337,720.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,964.07

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