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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,875.94, 722,849.42 and 126,887.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,875.94, 722,849.42 and 126,887.50 is: 190,340.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,875.94 : 722,849.42 = 126,887.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,875.94/722,849.42 = 126,887.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,875.94x = 722,849.42 × 126,887.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,875.94x = 91,720,555,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,720,555,780.25/481,875.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,340.60

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