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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,183.12, 618,363.36 and 127,867.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,183.12, 618,363.36 and 127,867.96 is: 191,829.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,183.12 : 618,363.36 = 127,867.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,183.12/618,363.36 = 127,867.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,183.12x = 618,363.36 × 127,867.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,183.12x = 79,068,861,381.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,068,861,381.95/412,183.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,829.45

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