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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,263.22, 571,495.77 and 128,456.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,263.22, 571,495.77 and 128,456.36 is: 192,550.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,263.22 : 571,495.77 = 128,456.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,263.22/571,495.77 = 128,456.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,263.22x = 571,495.77 × 128,456.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,263.22x = 73,412,263,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,412,263,512.12/381,263.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,550.08

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