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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,139.02, 790,701.53 and 127,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,139.02, 790,701.53 and 127,783.30 is: 191,673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,139.02 : 790,701.53 = 127,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,139.02/790,701.53 = 127,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,139.02x = 790,701.53 × 127,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,139.02x = 101,038,450,818.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,038,450,818.45/527,139.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,673.25

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