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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,803.80, 779,705.70 and 125,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,803.80, 779,705.70 and 125,819.80 is: 188,729.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,803.80 : 779,705.70 = 125,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,803.80/779,705.70 = 125,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,803.80x = 779,705.70 × 125,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,803.80x = 98,102,415,232.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,102,415,232.86/519,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,729.70

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