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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,459.29, 324,933.08 and 128,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,459.29, 324,933.08 and 128,029.60 is: 176,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,459.29 : 324,933.08 = 128,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,459.29/324,933.08 = 128,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,459.29x = 324,933.08 × 128,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,459.29x = 41,601,052,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,601,052,259.17/235,459.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,680.45

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