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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,778.40, 664,167.60 and 127,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,778.40, 664,167.60 and 127,216.80 is: 190,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,778.40 : 664,167.60 = 127,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,778.40/664,167.60 = 127,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,778.40x = 664,167.60 × 127,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,778.40x = 84,493,276,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,493,276,735.68/442,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,825.20

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