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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,993.97, 790,492.82 and 127,635.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,993.97, 790,492.82 and 127,635.01 is: 191,452.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,993.97 : 790,492.82 = 127,635.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,993.97/790,492.82 = 127,635.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,993.97x = 790,492.82 × 127,635.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,993.97x = 100,894,558,985.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,894,558,985.63/526,993.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,452.97

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