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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,735.90, 779,603.86 and 125,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,735.90, 779,603.86 and 125,751.90 is: 188,627.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,735.90 : 779,603.86 = 125,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,735.90/779,603.86 = 125,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,735.90x = 779,603.86 × 125,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,735.90x = 98,036,666,642.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,036,666,642.33/519,735.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,627.85

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