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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,873.80, 779,810.70 and 125,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,873.80, 779,810.70 and 125,889.80 is: 188,834.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,873.80 : 779,810.70 = 125,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,873.80/779,810.70 = 125,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,873.80x = 779,810.70 × 125,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,873.80x = 98,170,213,060.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,170,213,060.86/519,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,834.70

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