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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,359.50, 614,061.12 and 128,898.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,359.50, 614,061.12 and 128,898.62 is: 193,354.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,359.50 : 614,061.12 = 128,898.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,359.50/614,061.12 = 128,898.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,359.50x = 614,061.12 × 128,898.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,359.50x = 79,151,630,963.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,151,630,963.65/409,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,354.82

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