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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,579.04, 698,257.80 and 128,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,579.04, 698,257.80 and 128,612.20 is: 192,887.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,579.04 : 698,257.80 = 128,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,579.04/698,257.80 = 128,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,579.04x = 698,257.80 × 128,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,579.04x = 89,804,471,825.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,804,471,825.16/465,579.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,887.70

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