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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,817.02, 691,224.99 and 128,393.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,817.02, 691,224.99 and 128,393.02 is: 192,589.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,817.02 : 691,224.99 = 128,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,817.02/691,224.99 = 128,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,817.02x = 691,224.99 × 128,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,817.02x = 88,748,463,965.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,748,463,965.57/460,817.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,589.38

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