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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,801.92, 689,702.88 and 127,369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,801.92, 689,702.88 and 127,369.28 is: 191,053.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,801.92 : 689,702.88 = 127,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,801.92/689,702.88 = 127,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,801.92x = 689,702.88 × 127,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,801.92x = 87,846,959,239.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,846,959,239.53/459,801.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,053.92

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