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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,910.87, 790,368.35 and 127,550.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,910.87, 790,368.35 and 127,550.99 is: 191,326.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,910.87 : 790,368.35 = 127,550.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,910.87/790,368.35 = 127,550.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,910.87x = 790,368.35 × 127,550.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,910.87x = 100,812,265,507.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,812,265,507.17/526,910.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,326.98

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