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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,061.40, 545,946.30 and 127,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,061.40, 545,946.30 and 127,282.20 is: 190,872.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,061.40 : 545,946.30 = 127,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,061.40/545,946.30 = 127,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,061.40x = 545,946.30 × 127,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,061.40x = 69,489,246,145.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,489,246,145.86/364,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,872.33

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