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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,691.92, 613,037.28 and 128,231.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,691.92, 613,037.28 and 128,231.04 is: 192,346.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,691.92 : 613,037.28 = 128,231.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,691.92/613,037.28 = 128,231.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,691.92x = 613,037.28 × 128,231.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,691.92x = 78,610,407,973.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,610,407,973.17/408,691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,346.37

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