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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,412.20, 614,204.70 and 128,957.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,412.20, 614,204.70 and 128,957.80 is: 193,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,412.20 : 614,204.70 = 128,957.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,412.20/614,204.70 = 128,957.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,412.20x = 614,204.70 × 128,957.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,412.20x = 79,206,486,861.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,206,486,861.66/409,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,463.91

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