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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,650.40, 612,975.60 and 128,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,650.40, 612,975.60 and 128,167.20 is: 192,250.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,650.40 : 612,975.60 = 128,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,650.40/612,975.60 = 128,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,650.40x = 612,975.60 × 128,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,650.40x = 78,563,366,320.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,563,366,320.32/408,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,250.80

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