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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,732, 779,598.03 and 125,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,732, 779,598.03 and 125,748 is: 188,622.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,732 : 779,598.03 = 125,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,732/779,598.03 = 125,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,732x = 779,598.03 × 125,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,732x = 98,032,893,076.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,032,893,076.44/519,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,622.01

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