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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,903.60, 781,355.40 and 126,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,903.60, 781,355.40 and 126,919.60 is: 190,379.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,903.60 : 781,355.40 = 126,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,903.60/781,355.40 = 126,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,903.60x = 781,355.40 × 126,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,903.60x = 99,169,314,825.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,169,314,825.84/520,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,379.40

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