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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,982.70, 550,341.94 and 127,031.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,982.70, 550,341.94 and 127,031.41 is: 190,501.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,982.70 : 550,341.94 = 127,031.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,982.70/550,341.94 = 127,031.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,982.70x = 550,341.94 × 127,031.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,982.70x = 69,910,709,233.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,910,709,233.47/366,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,501.38

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