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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,644.61, 696,974.55 and 127,683.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,644.61, 696,974.55 and 127,683.15 is: 191,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,644.61 : 696,974.55 = 127,683.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,644.61/696,974.55 = 127,683.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,644.61x = 696,974.55 × 127,683.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,644.61x = 88,991,906,013.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,991,906,013.83/464,644.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,526.83

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