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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,419.46, 509,194.68 and 129,041.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,419.46, 509,194.68 and 129,041.01 is: 193,586.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,419.46 : 509,194.68 = 129,041.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,419.46/509,194.68 = 129,041.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,419.46x = 509,194.68 × 129,041.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,419.46x = 65,706,995,793.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,706,995,793.83/339,419.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,586.41

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