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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,366.41, 693,549.61 and 129,942.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,366.41, 693,549.61 and 129,942.41 is: 194,913.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,366.41 : 693,549.61 = 129,942.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,366.41/693,549.61 = 129,942.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,366.41x = 693,549.61 × 129,942.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,366.41x = 90,121,507,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,121,507,777.96/462,366.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,913.61

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