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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,172.39, 571,612.77 and 128,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,172.39, 571,612.77 and 128,384.86 is: 192,528.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,172.39 : 571,612.77 = 128,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,172.39/571,612.77 = 128,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,172.39x = 571,612.77 × 128,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,172.39x = 73,386,425,450.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,386,425,450.66/381,172.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,528.18

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