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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,890.40, 664,227.60 and 127,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,890.40, 664,227.60 and 127,314.40 is: 190,940.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,890.40 : 664,227.60 = 127,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,890.40/664,227.60 = 127,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,890.40x = 664,227.60 × 127,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,890.40x = 84,565,738,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,565,738,357.44/442,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,940.55

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