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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,731.88, 779,597.84 and 125,747.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,731.88, 779,597.84 and 125,747.88 is: 188,621.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,731.88 : 779,597.84 = 125,747.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,731.88/779,597.84 = 125,747.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,731.88x = 779,597.84 × 125,747.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,731.88x = 98,032,775,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,032,775,632.58/519,731.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,621.82

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