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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,922.56, 790,385.85 and 127,562.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,922.56, 790,385.85 and 127,562.68 is: 191,344.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,922.56 : 790,385.85 = 127,562.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,922.56/790,385.85 = 127,562.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,922.56x = 790,385.85 × 127,562.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,922.56x = 100,823,737,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,823,737,260.08/526,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,344.51

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