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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,734.84, 613,128.18 and 128,263.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,734.84, 613,128.18 and 128,263.16 is: 192,402.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,734.84 : 613,128.18 = 128,263.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,734.84/613,128.18 = 128,263.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,734.84x = 613,128.18 × 128,263.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,734.84x = 78,641,757,851.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,641,757,851.85/408,734.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,402.87

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