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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,355.91, 460,923.03 and 129,876.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,355.91, 460,923.03 and 129,876.69 is: 194,768.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,355.91 : 460,923.03 = 129,876.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,355.91/460,923.03 = 129,876.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,355.91x = 460,923.03 × 129,876.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,355.91x = 59,863,157,481.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,863,157,481.17/307,355.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,768.20

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