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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,890.54, 790,335.77 and 127,531.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,890.54, 790,335.77 and 127,531.29 is: 191,296.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,890.54 : 790,335.77 = 127,531.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,890.54/790,335.77 = 127,531.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,890.54x = 790,335.77 × 127,531.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,890.54x = 100,792,539,643.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,792,539,643.59/526,890.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,296.92

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