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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,680.13, 788,520.12 and 126,320.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,680.13, 788,520.12 and 126,320.91 is: 189,481.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,680.13 : 788,520.12 = 126,320.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,680.13/788,520.12 = 126,320.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,680.13x = 788,520.12 × 126,320.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,680.13x = 99,606,579,111.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,606,579,111.71/525,680.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,481.35

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