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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,370.26, 405,304.38 and 128,282.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,370.26, 405,304.38 and 128,282.31 is: 192,304.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,370.26 : 405,304.38 = 128,282.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,370.26/405,304.38 = 128,282.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,370.26x = 405,304.38 × 128,282.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,370.26x = 51,993,382,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,993,382,119.52/270,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,304.37

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