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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,576.96, 689,364.48 and 127,152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,576.96, 689,364.48 and 127,152 is: 190,727.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,576.96 : 689,364.48 = 127,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,576.96/689,364.48 = 127,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,576.96x = 689,364.48 × 127,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,576.96x = 87,654,072,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,654,072,360.96/459,576.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,727.73

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