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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,381.71, 507,375.82 and 128,035.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,381.71, 507,375.82 and 128,035.87 is: 191,979.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,381.71 : 507,375.82 = 128,035.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,381.71/507,375.82 = 128,035.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,381.71x = 507,375.82 × 128,035.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,381.71x = 64,962,304,530.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,962,304,530.66/338,381.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,979.36

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