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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,934.20, 392,642.10 and 128,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,934.20, 392,642.10 and 128,705.40 is: 192,930.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,934.20 : 392,642.10 = 128,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,934.20/392,642.10 = 128,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,934.20x = 392,642.10 × 128,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,934.20x = 50,535,158,537.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,535,158,537.34/261,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,930.74

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