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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,794.80, 458,692.20 and 128,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,794.80, 458,692.20 and 128,429.10 is: 192,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,794.80 : 458,692.20 = 128,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,794.80/458,692.20 = 128,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,794.80x = 458,692.20 × 128,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,794.80x = 58,909,426,423.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,909,426,423.02/305,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,643.65

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