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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,607.40, 299,411.10 and 128,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,607.40, 299,411.10 and 128,748.60 is: 193,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,607.40 : 299,411.10 = 128,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,607.40/299,411.10 = 128,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,607.40x = 299,411.10 × 128,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,607.40x = 38,548,759,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,548,759,949.46/199,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,122.90

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