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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,566.68, 612,850.14 and 128,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,566.68, 612,850.14 and 128,105.80 is: 192,158.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,566.68 : 612,850.14 = 128,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,566.68/612,850.14 = 128,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,566.68x = 612,850.14 × 128,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,566.68x = 78,509,657,464.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,509,657,464.81/408,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,158.74

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