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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,596.13, 612,894.20 and 128,135.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,596.13, 612,894.20 and 128,135.25 is: 192,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,596.13 : 612,894.20 = 128,135.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,596.13/612,894.20 = 128,135.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,596.13x = 612,894.20 × 128,135.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,596.13x = 78,533,350,899.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,533,350,899.87/408,596.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,202.88

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