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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,765.40, 382,148.10 and 128,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,765.40, 382,148.10 and 128,794.20 is: 193,191.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,765.40 : 382,148.10 = 128,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,765.40/382,148.10 = 128,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,765.40x = 382,148.10 × 128,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,765.40x = 49,218,458,821.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,218,458,821.02/254,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,191.30

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