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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,364.87, 459,267.18 and 128,884.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,364.87, 459,267.18 and 128,884.42 is: 193,208.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,364.87 : 459,267.18 = 128,884.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,364.87/459,267.18 = 128,884.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,364.87x = 459,267.18 × 128,884.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,364.87x = 59,192,384,119.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,192,384,119.34/306,364.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,208.78

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