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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,361.15, 696,542.49 and 127,406.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,361.15, 696,542.49 and 127,406.42 is: 191,109.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,361.15 : 696,542.49 = 127,406.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,361.15/696,542.49 = 127,406.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,361.15x = 696,542.49 × 127,406.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,361.15x = 88,743,984,158.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,743,984,158.11/464,361.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,109.84

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