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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,067.20, 612,100.80 and 127,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,067.20, 612,100.80 and 127,670.40 is: 191,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,067.20 : 612,100.80 = 127,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,067.20/612,100.80 = 127,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,067.20x = 612,100.80 × 127,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,067.20x = 78,147,153,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,147,153,976.32/408,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,505.60

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