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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,470.96, 645,607.81 and 126,786.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,470.96, 645,607.81 and 126,786.57 is: 190,150.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,470.96 : 645,607.81 = 126,786.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,470.96/645,607.81 = 126,786.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,470.96x = 645,607.81 × 126,786.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,470.96x = 81,854,399,795.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,854,399,795.11/430,470.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,150.81

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