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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,041.09, 618,157.49 and 127,716.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,041.09, 618,157.49 and 127,716.56 is: 191,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,041.09 : 618,157.49 = 127,716.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,041.09/618,157.49 = 127,716.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,041.09x = 618,157.49 × 127,716.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,041.09x = 78,948,948,161.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,948,948,161.03/412,041.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,604.55

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