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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,453.66, 641,308.87 and 127,944.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,453.66, 641,308.87 and 127,944.02 is: 191,954.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,453.66 : 641,308.87 = 127,944.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,453.66/641,308.87 = 127,944.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,453.66x = 641,308.87 × 127,944.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,453.66x = 82,051,634,889.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,051,634,889.46/427,453.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,954.46

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