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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,278.88, 699,418.28 and 129,319.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,278.88, 699,418.28 and 129,319.53 is: 193,979.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,278.88 : 699,418.28 = 129,319.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,278.88/699,418.28 = 129,319.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,278.88x = 699,418.28 × 129,319.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,278.88x = 90,448,440,458.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,448,440,458.54/466,278.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,979.28

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