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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,235.92, 616,847.40 and 130,749.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,235.92, 616,847.40 and 130,749.12 is: 196,121.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,235.92 : 616,847.40 = 130,749.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,235.92/616,847.40 = 130,749.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,235.92x = 616,847.40 × 130,749.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,235.92x = 80,652,254,724.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,652,254,724.29/411,235.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,121.62

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