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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,991.59, 546,065.15 and 127,341.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,991.59, 546,065.15 and 127,341.99 is: 191,040.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,991.59 : 546,065.15 = 127,341.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,991.59/546,065.15 = 127,341.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,991.59x = 546,065.15 × 127,341.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,991.59x = 69,537,022,233.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,537,022,233.94/363,991.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,040.19

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