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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,694, 523,118.76 and 127,078

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,694, 523,118.76 and 127,078 is: 190,645.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,694 : 523,118.76 = 127,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,694/523,118.76 = 127,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,694x = 523,118.76 × 127,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,694x = 66,476,885,783.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,476,885,783.28/348,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,645.34

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