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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,955.62, 618,021.66 and 127,639.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,955.62, 618,021.66 and 127,639.88 is: 191,487.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,955.62 : 618,021.66 = 127,639.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,955.62/618,021.66 = 127,639.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,955.62x = 618,021.66 × 127,639.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,955.62x = 78,884,207,429.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,884,207,429.69/411,955.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,487.15

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