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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,690.06, 552,901.16 and 128,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,690.06, 552,901.16 and 128,736.56 is: 193,058.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,690.06 : 552,901.16 = 128,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,690.06/552,901.16 = 128,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,690.06x = 552,901.16 × 128,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,690.06x = 71,178,595,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,178,595,062.50/368,690.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,058.08

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