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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,335.73, 779,003.60 and 125,351.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,335.73, 779,003.60 and 125,351.73 is: 188,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,335.73 : 779,003.60 = 125,351.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,335.73/779,003.60 = 125,351.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,335.73x = 779,003.60 × 125,351.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,335.73x = 97,649,448,936.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,649,448,936.23/519,335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,027.60

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