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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,402.16, 327,577.32 and 128,498.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,402.16, 327,577.32 and 128,498.64 is: 192,732.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,402.16 : 327,577.32 = 128,498.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,402.16/327,577.32 = 128,498.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,402.16x = 327,577.32 × 128,498.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,402.16x = 42,093,240,114.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,093,240,114.84/218,402.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,732.71

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