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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,676.80, 565,015.20 and 127,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,676.80, 565,015.20 and 127,358.80 is: 191,038.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,676.80 : 565,015.20 = 127,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,676.80/565,015.20 = 127,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,676.80x = 565,015.20 × 127,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,676.80x = 71,959,657,853.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,959,657,853.76/376,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,038.20

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