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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,512.50, 635,268.75 and 128,024.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,512.50, 635,268.75 and 128,024.50 is: 192,036.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,512.50 : 635,268.75 = 128,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,512.50/635,268.75 = 128,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,512.50x = 635,268.75 × 128,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,512.50x = 81,329,964,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,329,964,084.38/423,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,036.75

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