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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,865.80, 523,298.70 and 127,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,865.80, 523,298.70 and 127,336.20 is: 191,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,865.80 : 523,298.70 = 127,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,865.80/523,298.70 = 127,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,865.80x = 523,298.70 × 127,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,865.80x = 66,634,867,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,634,867,922.94/348,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,004.30

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