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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,620.20, 614,516.70 and 129,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,620.20, 614,516.70 and 129,165.80 is: 193,775.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,620.20 : 614,516.70 = 129,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,620.20/614,516.70 = 129,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,620.20x = 614,516.70 × 129,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,620.20x = 79,374,541,168.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,374,541,168.86/409,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,775.94

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