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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,452.50, 690,717.87 and 128,028.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,452.50, 690,717.87 and 128,028.50 is: 192,053.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,452.50 : 690,717.87 = 128,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,452.50/690,717.87 = 128,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,452.50x = 690,717.87 × 128,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,452.50x = 88,431,572,819.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,431,572,819.30/460,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,053.63

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