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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,623.06, 553,067.70 and 128,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,623.06, 553,067.70 and 128,772.40 is: 193,205.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,623.06 : 553,067.70 = 128,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,623.06/553,067.70 = 128,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,623.06x = 553,067.70 × 128,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,623.06x = 71,219,852,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,219,852,326.14/368,623.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,205.09

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