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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,077.60, 459,116.40 and 128,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,077.60, 459,116.40 and 128,525.60 is: 192,788.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,077.60 : 459,116.40 = 128,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,077.60/459,116.40 = 128,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,077.60x = 459,116.40 × 128,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,077.60x = 59,008,210,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,008,210,779.84/306,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,788.40

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