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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,893.40, 725,840.10 and 128,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,893.40, 725,840.10 and 128,962.20 is: 193,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,893.40 : 725,840.10 = 128,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,893.40/725,840.10 = 128,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,893.40x = 725,840.10 × 128,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,893.40x = 93,605,936,144.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,605,936,144.22/483,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,443.30

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