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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,793.20, 689,689.80 and 127,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,793.20, 689,689.80 and 127,369.20 is: 191,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,793.20 : 689,689.80 = 127,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,793.20/689,689.80 = 127,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,793.20x = 689,689.80 × 127,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,793.20x = 87,845,238,074.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,845,238,074.16/459,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,053.80

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