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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,363.41, 693,545.12 and 129,939.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,363.41, 693,545.12 and 129,939.41 is: 194,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,363.41 : 693,545.12 = 129,939.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,363.41/693,545.12 = 129,939.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,363.41x = 693,545.12 × 129,939.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,363.41x = 90,118,839,583.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,118,839,583.76/462,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,909.11

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