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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,250.18, 673,971.96 and 129,399.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,250.18, 673,971.96 and 129,399.84 is: 194,127.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,250.18 : 673,971.96 = 129,399.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,250.18/673,971.96 = 129,399.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,250.18x = 673,971.96 × 129,399.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,250.18x = 87,211,863,788.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,211,863,788.49/449,250.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,127.61

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