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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,365.41, 693,548.11 and 129,941.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,365.41, 693,548.11 and 129,941.41 is: 194,912.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,365.41 : 693,548.11 = 129,941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,365.41/693,548.11 = 129,941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,365.41x = 693,548.11 × 129,941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,365.41x = 90,120,619,316.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,120,619,316.24/462,365.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,912.11

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