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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,317, 778,975.50 and 125,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,317, 778,975.50 and 125,333 is: 187,999.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,317 : 778,975.50 = 125,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,317/778,975.50 = 125,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,317x = 778,975.50 × 125,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,317x = 97,631,336,341.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,631,336,341.50/519,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,999.50

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