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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,917.68, 790,378.54 and 127,557.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,917.68, 790,378.54 and 127,557.81 is: 191,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,917.68 : 790,378.54 = 127,557.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,917.68/790,378.54 = 127,557.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,917.68x = 790,378.54 × 127,557.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,917.68x = 100,818,955,633.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,818,955,633.40/526,917.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,337.20

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