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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,460.12, 698,176.23 and 128,521.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,460.12, 698,176.23 and 128,521.36 is: 192,778.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,460.12 : 698,176.23 = 128,521.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,460.12/698,176.23 = 128,521.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,460.12x = 698,176.23 × 128,521.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,460.12x = 89,730,558,599.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,730,558,599.27/465,460.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,778.19

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