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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,535.13, 777,802.69 and 124,551.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,535.13, 777,802.69 and 124,551.13 is: 186,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,535.13 : 777,802.69 = 124,551.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,535.13/777,802.69 = 124,551.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,535.13x = 777,802.69 × 124,551.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,535.13x = 96,876,203,956.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,876,203,956.54/518,535.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,826.69

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