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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,850.14, 697,183.40 and 127,803.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,850.14, 697,183.40 and 127,803.87 is: 191,680.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,850.14 : 697,183.40 = 127,803.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,850.14/697,183.40 = 127,803.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,850.14x = 697,183.40 × 127,803.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,850.14x = 89,102,735,980.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,102,735,980.74/464,850.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,680.56

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