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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,315.70, 691,973.55 and 128,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,315.70, 691,973.55 and 128,891.70 is: 193,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,315.70 : 691,973.55 = 128,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,315.70/691,973.55 = 128,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,315.70x = 691,973.55 × 128,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,315.70x = 89,189,647,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,189,647,214.54/461,315.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,337.55

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