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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,835.03, 649,285.17 and 129,205.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,835.03, 649,285.17 and 129,205.19 is: 193,817.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,835.03 : 649,285.17 = 129,205.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,835.03/649,285.17 = 129,205.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,835.03x = 649,285.17 × 129,205.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,835.03x = 83,891,013,754.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,891,013,754.03/432,835.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,817.53

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