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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,557.60, 546,836.40 and 127,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,557.60, 546,836.40 and 127,875.60 is: 191,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,557.60 : 546,836.40 = 127,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,557.60/546,836.40 = 127,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,557.60x = 546,836.40 × 127,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,557.60x = 69,927,032,751.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,927,032,751.84/364,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,813.40

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