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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,234.40, 546,254.40 and 127,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,234.40, 546,254.40 and 127,552.40 is: 191,294.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,234.40 : 546,254.40 = 127,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,234.40/546,254.40 = 127,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,234.40x = 546,254.40 × 127,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,234.40x = 69,676,059,730.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,676,059,730.56/364,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,294.56

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