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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,684.35, 614,526.54 and 129,223.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,684.35, 614,526.54 and 129,223.47 is: 193,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,684.35 : 614,526.54 = 129,223.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,684.35/614,526.54 = 129,223.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,684.35x = 614,526.54 × 129,223.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,684.35x = 79,411,251,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,411,251,905.89/409,684.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,835.21

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