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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,397.92, 696,597.62 and 127,443.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,397.92, 696,597.62 and 127,443.18 is: 191,164.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,397.92 : 696,597.62 = 127,443.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,397.92/696,597.62 = 127,443.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,397.92x = 696,597.62 × 127,443.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,397.92x = 88,776,615,873.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,776,615,873.23/464,397.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,164.97

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