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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,935.30, 724,370.55 and 127,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,935.30, 724,370.55 and 127,941.70 is: 191,903.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,935.30 : 724,370.55 = 127,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,935.30/724,370.55 = 127,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,935.30x = 724,370.55 × 127,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,935.30x = 92,677,199,596.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,677,199,596.94/482,935.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,903.97

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