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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,011.51, 508,320.36 and 128,534.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,011.51, 508,320.36 and 128,534.63 is: 192,727.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,011.51 : 508,320.36 = 128,534.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,011.51/508,320.36 = 128,534.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,011.51x = 508,320.36 × 128,534.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,011.51x = 65,336,766,852.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,336,766,852.47/339,011.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,727.28

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