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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,394.13, 696,588.15 and 127,408.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,394.13, 696,588.15 and 127,408.42 is: 191,111.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,394.13 : 696,588.15 = 127,408.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,394.13/696,588.15 = 127,408.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,394.13x = 696,588.15 × 127,408.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,394.13x = 88,751,195,582.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,751,195,582.22/464,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,111.79

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