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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,436.87, 512,210.59 and 128,221.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,436.87, 512,210.59 and 128,221.38 is: 192,352.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,436.87 : 512,210.59 = 128,221.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,436.87/512,210.59 = 128,221.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,436.87x = 512,210.59 × 128,221.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,436.87x = 65,676,348,379.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,676,348,379.86/341,436.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,352.83

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