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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,916.87, 790,377.32 and 127,557.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,916.87, 790,377.32 and 127,557.00 is: 191,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,916.87 : 790,377.32 = 127,557.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,916.87/790,377.32 = 127,557.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,916.87x = 790,377.32 × 127,557.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,916.87x = 100,818,157,162.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,818,157,162.22/526,916.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,335.98

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