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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,729.06, 751,096.83 and 126,752.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,729.06, 751,096.83 and 126,752.06 is: 190,128.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,729.06 : 751,096.83 = 126,752.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,729.06/751,096.83 = 126,752.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,729.06x = 751,096.83 × 126,752.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,729.06x = 95,203,070,461.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,203,070,461.97/500,729.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,128.91

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