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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,506.49, 725,266.35 and 128,518.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,506.49, 725,266.35 and 128,518.68 is: 192,779.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,506.49 : 725,266.35 = 128,518.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,506.49/725,266.35 = 128,518.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,506.49x = 725,266.35 × 128,518.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,506.49x = 93,210,273,950.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,210,273,950.42/483,506.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,779.78

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