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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,539.84, 612,908.19 and 128,057.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,539.84, 612,908.19 and 128,057.09 is: 192,116.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,539.84 : 612,908.19 = 128,057.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,539.84/612,908.19 = 128,057.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,539.84x = 612,908.19 × 128,057.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,539.84x = 78,487,236,184.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,487,236,184.03/408,539.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,116.48

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