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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,568.45, 458,516.70 and 128,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,568.45, 458,516.70 and 128,093.40 is: 192,208.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,568.45 : 458,516.70 = 128,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,568.45/458,516.70 = 128,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,568.45x = 458,516.70 × 128,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,568.45x = 58,732,963,059.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,732,963,059.78/305,568.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,208.86

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