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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,045.15, 302,346.99 and 128,420.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,045.15, 302,346.99 and 128,420.73 is: 177,258.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,045.15 : 302,346.99 = 128,420.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,045.15/302,346.99 = 128,420.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,045.15x = 302,346.99 × 128,420.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,045.15x = 38,827,621,169.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,827,621,169.10/219,045.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,258.53

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