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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,062.20, 392,834.10 and 128,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,062.20, 392,834.10 and 128,833.40 is: 193,122.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,062.20 : 392,834.10 = 128,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,062.20/392,834.10 = 128,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,062.20x = 392,834.10 × 128,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,062.20x = 50,610,152,738.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,610,152,738.94/262,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,122.67

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