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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,642.60, 473,060.70 and 128,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,642.60, 473,060.70 and 128,442.60 is: 192,499.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,642.60 : 473,060.70 = 128,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,642.60/473,060.70 = 128,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,642.60x = 473,060.70 × 128,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,642.60x = 60,761,146,265.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,761,146,265.82/315,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,499.83

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