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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,614.60, 474,518.70 and 129,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,614.60, 474,518.70 and 129,414.60 is: 193,957.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,614.60 : 474,518.70 = 129,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,614.60/474,518.70 = 129,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,614.60x = 474,518.70 × 129,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,614.60x = 61,409,647,753.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,409,647,753.02/316,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,957.09

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