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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,134.18, 433,805.01 and 129,196.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,134.18, 433,805.01 and 129,196.74 is: 193,841.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,134.18 : 433,805.01 = 129,196.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,134.18/433,805.01 = 129,196.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,134.18x = 433,805.01 × 129,196.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,134.18x = 56,046,193,087.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,046,193,087.67/289,134.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,841.47

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