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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,815.02, 691,221.99 and 128,391.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,815.02, 691,221.99 and 128,391.02 is: 192,586.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,815.02 : 691,221.99 = 128,391.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,815.02/691,221.99 = 128,391.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,815.02x = 691,221.99 × 128,391.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,815.02x = 88,746,696,342.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,746,696,342.53/460,815.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,586.38

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