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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,928.11, 361,555.63 and 128,688.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,928.11, 361,555.63 and 128,688.94 is: 193,120.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,928.11 : 361,555.63 = 128,688.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,928.11/361,555.63 = 128,688.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,928.11x = 361,555.63 × 128,688.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,928.11x = 46,528,210,775.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,528,210,775.73/240,928.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,120.72

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