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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,379.79, 317,925.60 and 128,411.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,379.79, 317,925.60 and 128,411.73 is: 177,209.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,379.79 : 317,925.60 = 128,411.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,379.79/317,925.60 = 128,411.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,379.79x = 317,925.60 × 128,411.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,379.79x = 40,825,374,633.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,825,374,633.52/230,379.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,209.01

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