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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,498.70, 696,768.30 and 127,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,498.70, 696,768.30 and 127,530.60 is: 191,301.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,498.70 : 696,768.30 = 127,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,498.70/696,768.30 = 127,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,498.70x = 696,768.30 × 127,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,498.70x = 88,859,279,359.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,859,279,359.98/464,498.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,301.46

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