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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,202.17, 618,391.41 and 127,886.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,202.17, 618,391.41 and 127,886.53 is: 191,857.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,202.17 : 618,391.41 = 127,886.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,202.17/618,391.41 = 127,886.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,202.17x = 618,391.41 × 127,886.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,202.17x = 79,083,931,606.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,083,931,606.71/412,202.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,857.15

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