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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,135.85, 649,796.49 and 129,553.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,135.85, 649,796.49 and 129,553.82 is: 194,358.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,135.85 : 649,796.49 = 129,553.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,135.85/649,796.49 = 129,553.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,135.85x = 649,796.49 × 129,553.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,135.85x = 84,183,613,605.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,183,613,605.34/433,135.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,358.45

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