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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,600.86, 641,504.97 and 128,080.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,600.86, 641,504.97 and 128,080.86 is: 192,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,600.86 : 641,504.97 = 128,080.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,600.86/641,504.97 = 128,080.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,600.86x = 641,504.97 × 128,080.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,600.86x = 82,164,508,251.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,164,508,251.87/427,600.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,152.35

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