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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,863.40, 664,230.30 and 127,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,863.40, 664,230.30 and 127,287.40 is: 190,912.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,863.40 : 664,230.30 = 127,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,863.40/664,230.30 = 127,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,863.40x = 664,230.30 × 127,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,863.40x = 84,548,147,888.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,548,147,888.22/442,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,912.48

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