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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,658.20, 689,487.30 and 127,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,658.20, 689,487.30 and 127,234.20 is: 190,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,658.20 : 689,487.30 = 127,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,658.20/689,487.30 = 127,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,658.20x = 689,487.30 × 127,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,658.20x = 87,726,365,025.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,726,365,025.66/459,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,851.30

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