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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,606.72, 405,901.69 and 128,554.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,606.72, 405,901.69 and 128,554.22 is: 192,827.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,606.72 : 405,901.69 = 128,554.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,606.72/405,901.69 = 128,554.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,606.72x = 405,901.69 × 128,554.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,606.72x = 52,180,375,154.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,180,375,154.63/270,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,827.34

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