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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,374.13, 572,143.20 and 128,660.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,374.13, 572,143.20 and 128,660.88 is: 193,018.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,374.13 : 572,143.20 = 128,660.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,374.13/572,143.20 = 128,660.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,374.13x = 572,143.20 × 128,660.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,374.13x = 73,612,447,598.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,612,447,598.02/381,374.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,018.99

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