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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,367.20, 789,543.50 and 127,004.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,367.20, 789,543.50 and 127,004.64 is: 190,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,367.20 : 789,543.50 = 127,004.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,367.20/789,543.50 = 127,004.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,367.20x = 789,543.50 × 127,004.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,367.20x = 100,275,687,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,275,687,981.84/526,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,505.20

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