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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,865.40, 664,233.30 and 127,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,865.40, 664,233.30 and 127,289.40 is: 190,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,865.40 : 664,233.30 = 127,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,865.40/664,233.30 = 127,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,865.40x = 664,233.30 × 127,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,865.40x = 84,549,858,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,549,858,217.02/442,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,915.48

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