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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,362.15, 696,543.99 and 127,407.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,362.15, 696,543.99 and 127,407.42 is: 191,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,362.15 : 696,543.99 = 127,407.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,362.15/696,543.99 = 127,407.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,362.15x = 696,543.99 × 127,407.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,362.15x = 88,744,872,682.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,744,872,682.41/464,362.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,111.34

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