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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,887.80, 697,331.70 and 127,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,887.80, 697,331.70 and 127,927.80 is: 191,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,887.80 : 697,331.70 = 127,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,887.80/697,331.70 = 127,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,887.80x = 697,331.70 × 127,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,887.80x = 89,208,110,251.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,208,110,251.26/464,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,891.70

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