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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,125.20, 459,260.70 and 128,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,125.20, 459,260.70 and 128,540.80 is: 192,841.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,125.20 : 459,260.70 = 128,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,125.20/459,260.70 = 128,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,125.20x = 459,260.70 × 128,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,125.20x = 59,033,737,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,033,737,786.56/306,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,841.81

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