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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,893.60, 473,437.20 and 128,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,893.60, 473,437.20 and 128,693.60 is: 192,876.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,893.60 : 473,437.20 = 128,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,893.60/473,437.20 = 128,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,893.60x = 473,437.20 × 128,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,893.60x = 60,928,337,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,928,337,641.92/315,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,876.14

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