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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,294.23, 646,948.05 and 127,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,294.23, 646,948.05 and 127,719.10 is: 191,580.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,294.23 : 646,948.05 = 127,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,294.23/646,948.05 = 127,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,294.23x = 646,948.05 × 127,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,294.23x = 82,627,620,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,627,620,461.04/431,294.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,580.63

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