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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,050.40, 472,604.40 and 128,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,050.40, 472,604.40 and 128,023.20 is: 192,046.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,050.40 : 472,604.40 = 128,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,050.40/472,604.40 = 128,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,050.40x = 472,604.40 × 128,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,050.40x = 60,504,327,622.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,504,327,622.08/315,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,046.50

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