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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,087.88, 696,132.43 and 127,131.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,087.88, 696,132.43 and 127,131.53 is: 190,697.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,087.88 : 696,132.43 = 127,131.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,087.88/696,132.43 = 127,131.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,087.88x = 696,132.43 × 127,131.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,087.88x = 88,500,377,110.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,500,377,110.03/464,087.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,697.45

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