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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,735.75, 779,603.64 and 125,751.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,735.75, 779,603.64 and 125,751.75 is: 188,627.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,735.75 : 779,603.64 = 125,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,735.75/779,603.64 = 125,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,735.75x = 779,603.64 × 125,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,735.75x = 98,036,522,036.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,036,522,036.37/519,735.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,627.63

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