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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,652.39, 761,480.34 and 128,572.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,652.39, 761,480.34 and 128,572.93 is: 192,859.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,652.39 : 761,480.34 = 128,572.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,652.39/761,480.34 = 128,572.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,652.39x = 761,480.34 × 128,572.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,652.39x = 97,905,758,451.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,905,758,451.20/507,652.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,859.84

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