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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,188.40, 691,782.60 and 128,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,188.40, 691,782.60 and 128,764.40 is: 193,146.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,188.40 : 691,782.60 = 128,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,188.40/691,782.60 = 128,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,188.40x = 691,782.60 × 128,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,188.40x = 89,076,971,419.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,076,971,419.44/461,188.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,146.60

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