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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,624.40, 611,436.60 and 127,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,624.40, 611,436.60 and 127,141.20 is: 190,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,624.40 : 611,436.60 = 127,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,624.40/611,436.60 = 127,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,624.40x = 611,436.60 × 127,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,624.40x = 77,738,783,047.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,738,783,047.92/407,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,711.80

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