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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,673.68, 751,012.08 and 126,696.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,673.68, 751,012.08 and 126,696.56 is: 190,045.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,673.68 : 751,012.08 = 126,696.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,673.68/751,012.08 = 126,696.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,673.68x = 751,012.08 × 126,696.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,673.68x = 95,150,647,054.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,150,647,054.44/500,673.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,045.23

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