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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,929.42, 790,396.20 and 127,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,929.42, 790,396.20 and 127,569.60 is: 191,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,929.42 : 790,396.20 = 127,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,929.42/790,396.20 = 127,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,929.42x = 790,396.20 × 127,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,929.42x = 100,830,527,075.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,830,527,075.52/526,929.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,354.90

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