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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,602.53, 640,009.05 and 127,081.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,602.53, 640,009.05 and 127,081.95 is: 190,654.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,602.53 : 640,009.05 = 127,081.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,602.53/640,009.05 = 127,081.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,602.53x = 640,009.05 × 127,081.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,602.53x = 81,333,595,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,333,595,215.06/426,602.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,654.27

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