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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,986.72, 546,057.83 and 127,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,986.72, 546,057.83 and 127,337.12 is: 191,032.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,986.72 : 546,057.83 = 127,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,986.72/546,057.83 = 127,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,986.72x = 546,057.83 × 127,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,986.72x = 69,533,429,013.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,533,429,013.70/363,986.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,032.88

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