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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,868.08, 790,302.15 and 127,508.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,868.08, 790,302.15 and 127,508.92 is: 191,263.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,868.08 : 790,302.15 = 127,508.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,868.08/790,302.15 = 127,508.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,868.08x = 790,302.15 × 127,508.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,868.08x = 100,770,571,644.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,770,571,644.42/526,868.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,263.38

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