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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,929.46, 698,895.14 and 128,971.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,929.46, 698,895.14 and 128,971.08 is: 193,456.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,929.46 : 698,895.14 = 128,971.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,929.46/698,895.14 = 128,971.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,929.46x = 698,895.14 × 128,971.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,929.46x = 90,137,260,367.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,137,260,367.70/465,929.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,456.88

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