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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,381.98, 572,097.27 and 128,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,381.98, 572,097.27 and 128,687.90 is: 193,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,381.98 : 572,097.27 = 128,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,381.98/572,097.27 = 128,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,381.98x = 572,097.27 × 128,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,381.98x = 73,621,996,272.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,621,996,272.03/381,381.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,040.05

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