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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,806.88, 689,710.60 and 127,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,806.88, 689,710.60 and 127,382.88 is: 191,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,806.88 : 689,710.60 = 127,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,806.88/689,710.60 = 127,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,806.88x = 689,710.60 × 127,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,806.88x = 87,857,322,594.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,857,322,594.53/459,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,074.40

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