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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,807.40, 664,103.10 and 127,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,807.40, 664,103.10 and 127,231.40 is: 190,816.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,807.40 : 664,103.10 = 127,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,807.40/664,103.10 = 127,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,807.40x = 664,103.10 × 127,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,807.40x = 84,494,767,157.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,494,767,157.34/442,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,816.07

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