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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,741.25, 779,611.91 and 125,757.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,741.25, 779,611.91 and 125,757.25 is: 188,635.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,741.25 : 779,611.91 = 125,757.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,741.25/779,611.91 = 125,757.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,741.25x = 779,611.91 × 125,757.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,741.25x = 98,041,849,868.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,041,849,868.85/519,741.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,635.88

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