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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,977.40, 545,868.90 and 127,295.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,977.40, 545,868.90 and 127,295.40 is: 190,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,977.40 : 545,868.90 = 127,295.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,977.40/545,868.90 = 127,295.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,977.40x = 545,868.90 × 127,295.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,977.40x = 69,486,599,973.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,486,599,973.06/363,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,909.11

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