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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,826.29, 698,700.43 and 128,871.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,826.29, 698,700.43 and 128,871.15 is: 193,295.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,826.29 : 698,700.43 = 128,871.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,826.29/698,700.43 = 128,871.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,826.29x = 698,700.43 × 128,871.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,826.29x = 90,042,327,919.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,042,327,919.59/465,826.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,295.93

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