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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,660.20, 614,576.70 and 129,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,660.20, 614,576.70 and 129,205.80 is: 193,835.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,660.20 : 614,576.70 = 129,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,660.20/614,576.70 = 129,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,660.20x = 614,576.70 × 129,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,660.20x = 79,406,874,184.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,406,874,184.86/409,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,835.95

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