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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,559.66, 570,840.84 and 127,832.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,559.66, 570,840.84 and 127,832.92 is: 191,749.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,559.66 : 570,840.84 = 127,832.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,559.66/570,840.84 = 127,832.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,559.66x = 570,840.84 × 127,832.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,559.66x = 72,972,251,432.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,972,251,432.45/380,559.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,749.83

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