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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,511.50, 635,267.25 and 128,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,511.50, 635,267.25 and 128,023.50 is: 192,035.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,511.50 : 635,267.25 = 128,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,511.50/635,267.25 = 128,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,511.50x = 635,267.25 × 128,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,511.50x = 81,329,136,780.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,329,136,780.38/423,511.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,035.25

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