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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,758.20, 512,692.74 and 128,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,758.20, 512,692.74 and 128,542.80 is: 192,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,758.20 : 512,692.74 = 128,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,758.20/512,692.74 = 128,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,758.20x = 512,692.74 × 128,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,758.20x = 65,902,960,339.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,902,960,339.27/341,758.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,835.05

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