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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,894.40, 664,276.80 and 127,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,894.40, 664,276.80 and 127,318.40 is: 190,958.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,894.40 : 664,276.80 = 127,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,894.40/664,276.80 = 127,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,894.40x = 664,276.80 × 127,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,894.40x = 84,574,659,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,574,659,333.12/442,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,958.97

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