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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,081.58, 649,615.21 and 129,476.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,081.58, 649,615.21 and 129,476.44 is: 194,212.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,081.58 : 649,615.21 = 129,476.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,081.58/649,615.21 = 129,476.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,081.58x = 649,615.21 × 129,476.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,081.58x = 84,109,860,865.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,109,860,865.19/433,081.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,212.51

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