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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,834.88, 508,386.24 and 128,528.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,834.88, 508,386.24 and 128,528.64 is: 192,843.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,834.88 : 508,386.24 = 128,528.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,834.88/508,386.24 = 128,528.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,834.88x = 508,386.24 × 128,528.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,834.88x = 65,342,192,021.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,342,192,021.91/338,834.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,843.76

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