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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,626.96, 614,440.44 and 129,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,626.96, 614,440.44 and 129,166.08 is: 193,749.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,626.96 : 614,440.44 = 129,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,626.96/614,440.44 = 129,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,626.96x = 614,440.44 × 129,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,626.96x = 79,364,863,028.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,364,863,028.28/409,626.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,749.12

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