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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,033.51, 546,296.10 and 127,378.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,033.51, 546,296.10 and 127,378.24 is: 191,153.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,033.51 : 546,296.10 = 127,378.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,033.51/546,296.10 = 127,378.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,033.51x = 546,296.10 × 127,378.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,033.51x = 69,586,235,736.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,586,235,736.86/364,033.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,153.38

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