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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,646.75, 570,970.13 and 127,927.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,646.75, 570,970.13 and 127,927.25 is: 191,890.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,646.75 : 570,970.13 = 127,927.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,646.75/570,970.13 = 127,927.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,646.75x = 570,970.13 × 127,927.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,646.75x = 73,042,635,068.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,042,635,068.56/380,646.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,890.87

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