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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,258.84, 571,489.24 and 128,452.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,258.84, 571,489.24 and 128,452.00 is: 192,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,258.84 : 571,489.24 = 128,452.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,258.84/571,489.24 = 128,452.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,258.84x = 571,489.24 × 128,452.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,258.84x = 73,408,932,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,408,932,677.90/381,258.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,543.55

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