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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,737.25, 779,605.89 and 125,753.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,737.25, 779,605.89 and 125,753.25 is: 188,629.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,737.25 : 779,605.89 = 125,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,737.25/779,605.89 = 125,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,737.25x = 779,605.89 × 125,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,737.25x = 98,037,974,386.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,037,974,386.64/519,737.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,629.88

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