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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,714.93, 572,173.88 and 128,908.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,714.93, 572,173.88 and 128,908.26 is: 193,227.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,714.93 : 572,173.88 = 128,908.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,714.93/572,173.88 = 128,908.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,714.93x = 572,173.88 × 128,908.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,714.93x = 73,757,938,643.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,757,938,643.71/381,714.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,227.81

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