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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,445.76, 552,493.46 and 128,530.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,445.76, 552,493.46 and 128,530.50 is: 192,734.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,445.76 : 552,493.46 = 128,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,445.76/552,493.46 = 128,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,445.76x = 552,493.46 × 128,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,445.76x = 71,012,258,187.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,012,258,187.02/368,445.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,734.63

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