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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,040.74, 621,060.42 and 129,753.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,040.74, 621,060.42 and 129,753.18 is: 194,629.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,040.74 : 621,060.42 = 129,753.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,040.74/621,060.42 = 129,753.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,040.74x = 621,060.42 × 129,753.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,040.74x = 80,584,564,467.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,584,564,467.14/414,040.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,629.55

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