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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,781.08, 613,170.50 and 128,319.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,781.08, 613,170.50 and 128,319.32 is: 192,478.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,781.08 : 613,170.50 = 128,319.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,781.08/613,170.50 = 128,319.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,781.08x = 613,170.50 × 128,319.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,781.08x = 78,681,621,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,681,621,604.06/408,781.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,478.63

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