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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,881.99, 698,838.51 and 128,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,881.99, 698,838.51 and 128,894.40 is: 193,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,881.99 : 698,838.51 = 128,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,881.99/698,838.51 = 128,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,881.99x = 698,838.51 × 128,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,881.99x = 90,076,370,443.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,076,370,443.34/465,881.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,345.90

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