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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,310, 692,010.36 and 128,886

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,310, 692,010.36 and 128,886 is: 193,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,310 : 692,010.36 = 128,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,310/692,010.36 = 128,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,310x = 692,010.36 × 128,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,310x = 89,190,447,258.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,190,447,258.96/461,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,341.67

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