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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,803.28, 698,665.95 and 128,848.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,803.28, 698,665.95 and 128,848.09 is: 193,261.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,803.28 : 698,665.95 = 128,848.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,803.28/698,665.95 = 128,848.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,803.28x = 698,665.95 × 128,848.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,803.28x = 90,021,773,205.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,021,773,205.54/465,803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,261.36

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