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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,337.20, 692,005.80 and 128,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,337.20, 692,005.80 and 128,913.20 is: 193,369.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,337.20 : 692,005.80 = 128,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,337.20/692,005.80 = 128,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,337.20x = 692,005.80 × 128,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,337.20x = 89,208,682,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,208,682,096.56/461,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,369.80

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