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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,678.68, 751,019.58 and 126,701.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,678.68, 751,019.58 and 126,701.56 is: 190,052.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,678.68 : 751,019.58 = 126,701.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,678.68/751,019.58 = 126,701.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,678.68x = 751,019.58 × 126,701.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,678.68x = 95,155,352,376.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,155,352,376.54/500,678.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,052.73

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