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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,807.80, 779,711.70 and 125,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,807.80, 779,711.70 and 125,823.80 is: 188,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,807.80 : 779,711.70 = 125,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,807.80/779,711.70 = 125,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,807.80x = 779,711.70 × 125,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,807.80x = 98,106,288,998.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,106,288,998.46/519,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,735.70

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