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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,879.40, 350,221.32 and 128,582.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,879.40, 350,221.32 and 128,582.64 is: 192,545.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,879.40 : 350,221.32 = 128,582.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,879.40/350,221.32 = 128,582.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,879.40x = 350,221.32 × 128,582.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,879.40x = 45,032,381,909.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,032,381,909.88/233,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,545.31

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