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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,920.37, 790,382.60 and 127,560.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,920.37, 790,382.60 and 127,560.49 is: 191,341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,920.37 : 790,382.60 = 127,560.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,920.37/790,382.60 = 127,560.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,920.37x = 790,382.60 × 127,560.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,920.37x = 100,821,591,743.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,821,591,743.47/526,920.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,341.23

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