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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,334.60, 326,145.66 and 128,904.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,334.60, 326,145.66 and 128,904.66 is: 177,890.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,334.60 : 326,145.66 = 128,904.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,334.60/326,145.66 = 128,904.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,334.60x = 326,145.66 × 128,904.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,334.60x = 42,041,695,412.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,041,695,412.78/236,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,890.56

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