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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,578.80, 546,868.20 and 127,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,578.80, 546,868.20 and 127,945.40 is: 191,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,578.80 : 546,868.20 = 127,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,578.80/546,868.20 = 127,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,578.80x = 546,868.20 × 127,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,578.80x = 69,969,270,596.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,969,270,596.28/364,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,918.10

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