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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,645.76, 614,468.63 and 129,184.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,645.76, 614,468.63 and 129,184.88 is: 193,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,645.76 : 614,468.63 = 129,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,645.76/614,468.63 = 129,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,645.76x = 614,468.63 × 129,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,645.76x = 79,380,053,480.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,380,053,480.93/409,645.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,777.31

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