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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,549.05, 612,921.98 and 128,066.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,549.05, 612,921.98 and 128,066.30 is: 192,130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,549.05 : 612,921.98 = 128,066.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,549.05/612,921.98 = 128,066.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,549.05x = 612,921.98 × 128,066.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,549.05x = 78,494,647,422.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,494,647,422.83/408,549.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,130.29

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