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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,771.80, 698,657.70 and 128,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,771.80, 698,657.70 and 128,811.80 is: 193,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,771.80 : 698,657.70 = 128,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,771.80/698,657.70 = 128,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,771.80x = 698,657.70 × 128,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,771.80x = 89,995,355,920.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,995,355,920.86/465,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,217.70

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