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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,528.80, 403,807.20 and 128,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,528.80, 403,807.20 and 128,977.60 is: 193,233.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,528.80 : 403,807.20 = 128,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,528.80/403,807.20 = 128,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,528.80x = 403,807.20 × 128,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,528.80x = 52,082,083,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,082,083,518.72/269,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,233.83

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