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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,981.46, 472,668.95 and 127,992.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,981.46, 472,668.95 and 127,992.90 is: 192,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,981.46 : 472,668.95 = 127,992.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,981.46/472,668.95 = 127,992.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,981.46x = 472,668.95 × 127,992.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,981.46x = 60,498,269,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,498,269,650.46/314,981.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,069.30

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