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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,459.62, 698,175.48 and 128,520.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,459.62, 698,175.48 and 128,520.86 is: 192,777.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,459.62 : 698,175.48 = 128,520.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,459.62/698,175.48 = 128,520.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,459.62x = 698,175.48 × 128,520.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,459.62x = 89,730,113,120.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,730,113,120.51/465,459.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,777.44

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