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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,722.75, 617,643.14 and 127,438.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,722.75, 617,643.14 and 127,438.26 is: 191,175.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,722.75 : 617,643.14 = 127,438.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,722.75/617,643.14 = 127,438.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,722.75x = 617,643.14 × 127,438.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,722.75x = 78,711,368,300.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,711,368,300.27/411,722.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,175.66

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