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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,729.63, 614,594.49 and 129,268.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,729.63, 614,594.49 and 129,268.75 is: 193,903.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,729.63 : 614,594.49 = 129,268.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,729.63/614,594.49 = 129,268.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,729.63x = 614,594.49 × 129,268.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,729.63x = 79,447,861,479.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,447,861,479.19/409,729.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,903.14

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