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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,648.84, 360,866.63 and 128,308.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,648.84, 360,866.63 and 128,308.13 is: 192,405.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,648.84 : 360,866.63 = 128,308.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,648.84/360,866.63 = 128,308.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,648.84x = 360,866.63 × 128,308.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,648.84x = 46,302,120,028.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,302,120,028.83/240,648.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,405.33

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