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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,242.60, 492,516.99 and 128,511.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,242.60, 492,516.99 and 128,511.18 is: 192,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,242.60 : 492,516.99 = 128,511.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,242.60/492,516.99 = 128,511.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,242.60x = 492,516.99 × 128,511.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,242.60x = 63,293,939,554.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,293,939,554.95/328,242.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,826.71

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