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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,497.40, 473,246.10 and 128,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,497.40, 473,246.10 and 128,508.90 is: 192,763.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,497.40 : 473,246.10 = 128,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,497.40/473,246.10 = 128,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,497.40x = 473,246.10 × 128,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,497.40x = 60,816,335,740.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,816,335,740.29/315,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,763.35

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