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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,178.71, 699,198.86 and 129,184.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,178.71, 699,198.86 and 129,184.22 is: 193,757.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,178.71 : 699,198.86 = 129,184.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,178.71/699,198.86 = 129,184.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,178.71x = 699,198.86 × 129,184.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,178.71x = 90,325,459,340.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,325,459,340.93/466,178.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,757.15

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