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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,563.40, 402,384.30 and 128,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,563.40, 402,384.30 and 128,019.40 is: 191,809.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,563.40 : 402,384.30 = 128,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,563.40/402,384.30 = 128,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,563.40x = 402,384.30 × 128,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,563.40x = 51,512,996,655.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,512,996,655.42/268,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,809.44

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