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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,400.70, 614,187.45 and 128,946.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,400.70, 614,187.45 and 128,946.30 is: 193,446.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,400.70 : 614,187.45 = 128,946.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,400.70/614,187.45 = 128,946.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,400.70x = 614,187.45 × 128,946.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,400.70x = 79,197,199,183.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,197,199,183.94/409,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,446.66

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