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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,937.70, 613,406.55 and 128,483.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,937.70, 613,406.55 and 128,483.30 is: 192,724.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,937.70 : 613,406.55 = 128,483.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,937.70/613,406.55 = 128,483.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,937.70x = 613,406.55 × 128,483.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,937.70x = 78,812,497,785.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,812,497,785.62/408,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,724.95

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