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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,147.15, 790,713.64 and 127,791.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,147.15, 790,713.64 and 127,791.37 is: 191,685.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,147.15 : 790,713.64 = 127,791.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,147.15/790,713.64 = 127,791.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,147.15x = 790,713.64 × 127,791.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,147.15x = 101,046,377,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,046,377,037.02/527,147.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,685.33

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