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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,324.80, 615,535.20 and 129,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,324.80, 615,535.20 and 129,870.40 is: 194,820.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,324.80 : 615,535.20 = 129,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,324.80/615,535.20 = 129,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,324.80x = 615,535.20 × 129,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,324.80x = 79,939,802,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,939,802,638.08/410,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,820.79

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