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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,438.20, 614,243.70 and 128,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,438.20, 614,243.70 and 128,983.80 is: 193,502.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,438.20 : 614,243.70 = 128,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,438.20/614,243.70 = 128,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,438.20x = 614,243.70 × 128,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,438.20x = 79,227,486,552.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,227,486,552.06/409,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,502.92

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