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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,724.48, 545,588.16 and 127,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,724.48, 545,588.16 and 127,066.24 is: 190,599.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,724.48 : 545,588.16 = 127,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,724.48/545,588.16 = 127,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,724.48x = 545,588.16 × 127,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,724.48x = 69,325,836,079.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,325,836,079.72/363,724.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,599.86

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