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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,280.49, 699,420.68 and 129,321.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,280.49, 699,420.68 and 129,321.15 is: 193,981.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,280.49 : 699,420.68 = 129,321.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,280.49/699,420.68 = 129,321.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,280.49x = 699,420.68 × 129,321.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,280.49x = 90,449,886,671.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,449,886,671.38/466,280.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,981.71

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