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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,875.31, 433,415.52 and 128,936.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,875.31, 433,415.52 and 128,936.69 is: 193,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,875.31 : 433,415.52 = 128,936.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,875.31/433,415.52 = 128,936.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,875.31x = 433,415.52 × 128,936.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,875.31x = 55,883,162,543.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,883,162,543.43/288,875.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,450.81

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