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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,414.57, 479,187.98 and 129,874.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,414.57, 479,187.98 and 129,874.96 is: 194,839.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,414.57 : 479,187.98 = 129,874.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,414.57/479,187.98 = 129,874.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,414.57x = 479,187.98 × 129,874.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,414.57x = 62,234,516,689.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,234,516,689.67/319,414.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,839.32

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