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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,902.40, 473,680.80 and 128,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,902.40, 473,680.80 and 128,702.40 is: 192,983.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,902.40 : 473,680.80 = 128,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,902.40/473,680.80 = 128,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,902.40x = 473,680.80 × 128,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,902.40x = 60,963,855,793.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,963,855,793.92/315,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,983.20

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