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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,803.23, 476,702.19 and 128,260.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,803.23, 476,702.19 and 128,260.68 is: 192,389.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,803.23 : 476,702.19 = 128,260.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,803.23/476,702.19 = 128,260.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,803.23x = 476,702.19 × 128,260.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,803.23x = 61,142,147,046.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,142,147,046.89/317,803.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,389.95

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