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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,831.40, 382,247.10 and 128,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,831.40, 382,247.10 and 128,860.20 is: 193,290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,831.40 : 382,247.10 = 128,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,831.40/382,247.10 = 128,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,831.40x = 382,247.10 × 128,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,831.40x = 49,256,437,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,256,437,755.42/254,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,290.30

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