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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,700.98, 507,890.18 and 128,204.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,700.98, 507,890.18 and 128,204.66 is: 192,245.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,700.98 : 507,890.18 = 128,204.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,700.98/507,890.18 = 128,204.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,700.98x = 507,890.18 × 128,204.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,700.98x = 65,113,887,844.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,113,887,844.24/338,700.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,245.94

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