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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,411.20, 507,386.40 and 128,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,411.20, 507,386.40 and 128,017.60 is: 191,939.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,411.20 : 507,386.40 = 128,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,411.20/507,386.40 = 128,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,411.20x = 507,386.40 × 128,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,411.20x = 64,954,389,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,954,389,200.64/338,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,939.24

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