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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,515.67, 492,826.74 and 128,727.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,515.67, 492,826.74 and 128,727.73 is: 193,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,515.67 : 492,826.74 = 128,727.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,515.67/492,826.74 = 128,727.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,515.67x = 492,826.74 × 128,727.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,515.67x = 63,440,467,523.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,440,467,523.50/328,515.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,112.45

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