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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,816.06, 614,833.53 and 129,338.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,816.06, 614,833.53 and 129,338.62 is: 194,042.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,816.06 : 614,833.53 = 129,338.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,816.06/614,833.53 = 129,338.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,816.06x = 614,833.53 × 129,338.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,816.06x = 79,521,720,299.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,521,720,299.93/409,816.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,042.47

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