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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,219.80, 699,198.48 and 129,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,219.80, 699,198.48 and 129,178.80 is: 193,731.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,219.80 : 699,198.48 = 129,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,219.80/699,198.48 = 129,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,219.80x = 699,198.48 × 129,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,219.80x = 90,321,620,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,321,620,608.22/466,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,731.84

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