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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,864.06, 640,391.13 and 127,349.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,864.06, 640,391.13 and 127,349.82 is: 191,053.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,864.06 : 640,391.13 = 127,349.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,864.06/640,391.13 = 127,349.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,864.06x = 640,391.13 × 127,349.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,864.06x = 81,553,695,135.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,553,695,135.10/426,864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,053.08

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