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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,877.27, 613,340.51 and 128,394.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,877.27, 613,340.51 and 128,394.52 is: 192,599.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,877.27 : 613,340.51 = 128,394.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,877.27/613,340.51 = 128,394.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,877.27x = 613,340.51 × 128,394.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,877.27x = 78,749,558,202.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,749,558,202.68/408,877.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,599.50

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