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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,559.89, 791,339.76 and 128,197.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,559.89, 791,339.76 and 128,197.89 is: 192,296.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,559.89 : 791,339.76 = 128,197.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,559.89/791,339.76 = 128,197.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,559.89x = 791,339.76 × 128,197.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,559.89x = 101,448,087,505.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,448,087,505.11/527,559.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,296.82

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