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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,762.83, 553,187.07 and 128,802.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,762.83, 553,187.07 and 128,802.45 is: 193,218.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,762.83 : 553,187.07 = 128,802.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,762.83/553,187.07 = 128,802.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,762.83x = 553,187.07 × 128,802.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,762.83x = 71,251,851,998.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,251,851,998.77/368,762.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,218.64

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