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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,124.20, 459,259.20 and 128,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,124.20, 459,259.20 and 128,539.80 is: 192,840.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,124.20 : 459,259.20 = 128,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,124.20/459,259.20 = 128,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,124.20x = 459,259.20 × 128,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,124.20x = 59,033,085,716.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,033,085,716.16/306,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,840.31

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