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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,699.98, 507,888.69 and 128,203.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,699.98, 507,888.69 and 128,203.66 is: 192,244.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,699.98 : 507,888.69 = 128,203.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,699.98/507,888.69 = 128,203.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,699.98x = 507,888.69 × 128,203.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,699.98x = 65,113,188,930.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,113,188,930.61/338,699.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,244.44

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