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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,893.60, 523,340.40 and 127,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,893.60, 523,340.40 and 127,248.80 is: 190,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,893.60 : 523,340.40 = 127,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,893.60/523,340.40 = 127,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,893.60x = 523,340.40 × 127,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,893.60x = 66,594,437,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,594,437,891.52/348,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,873.20

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