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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,315.80, 615,521.70 and 129,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,315.80, 615,521.70 and 129,861.40 is: 194,807.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,315.80 : 615,521.70 = 129,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,315.80/615,521.70 = 129,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,315.80x = 615,521.70 × 129,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,315.80x = 79,932,509,692.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,932,509,692.38/410,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,807.29

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