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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,519.70, 300,779.55 and 129,660.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,519.70, 300,779.55 and 129,660.90 is: 194,491.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,519.70 : 300,779.55 = 129,660.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,519.70/300,779.55 = 129,660.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,519.70x = 300,779.55 × 129,660.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,519.70x = 38,999,347,154.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,999,347,154.60/200,519.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,491.35

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