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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,673.96, 614,510.94 and 129,213.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,673.96, 614,510.94 and 129,213.08 is: 193,819.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,673.96 : 614,510.94 = 129,213.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,673.96/614,510.94 = 129,213.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,673.96x = 614,510.94 × 129,213.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,673.96x = 79,402,851,251.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,402,851,251.10/409,673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,819.62

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