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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,473.78, 791,199.51 and 128,116.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,473.78, 791,199.51 and 128,116.42 is: 192,171.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,473.78 : 791,199.51 = 128,116.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,473.78/791,199.51 = 128,116.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,473.78x = 791,199.51 × 128,116.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,473.78x = 101,365,648,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,365,648,726.95/527,473.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,171.92

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