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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,733.89, 779,600.85 and 125,749.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,733.89, 779,600.85 and 125,749.89 is: 188,624.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,733.89 : 779,600.85 = 125,749.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,733.89/779,600.85 = 125,749.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,733.89x = 779,600.85 × 125,749.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,733.89x = 98,034,721,131.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,034,721,131.41/519,733.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,624.84

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