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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,548.82, 612,921.71 and 128,066.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,548.82, 612,921.71 and 128,066.07 is: 192,129.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,548.82 : 612,921.71 = 128,066.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,548.82/612,921.71 = 128,066.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,548.82x = 612,921.71 × 128,066.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,548.82x = 78,494,474,937.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,494,474,937.54/408,548.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,129.98

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