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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,558.68, 614,333.16 and 129,073.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,558.68, 614,333.16 and 129,073.50 is: 193,608.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,558.68 : 614,333.16 = 129,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,558.68/614,333.16 = 129,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,558.68x = 614,333.16 × 129,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,558.68x = 79,294,131,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,294,131,127.26/409,558.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,608.72

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