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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,447.40, 492,800.70 and 128,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,447.40, 492,800.70 and 128,733.80 is: 193,151.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,447.40 : 492,800.70 = 128,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,447.40/492,800.70 = 128,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,447.40x = 492,800.70 × 128,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,447.40x = 63,440,106,753.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,440,106,753.66/328,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,151.50

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