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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,310.38, 692,080.78 and 128,883.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,310.38, 692,080.78 and 128,883.50 is: 193,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,310.38 : 692,080.78 = 128,883.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,310.38/692,080.78 = 128,883.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,310.38x = 692,080.78 × 128,883.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,310.38x = 89,197,793,209.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,197,793,209.13/461,310.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,357.44

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