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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,561.89, 791,342.76 and 128,199.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,561.89, 791,342.76 and 128,199.89 is: 192,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,561.89 : 791,342.76 = 128,199.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,561.89/791,342.76 = 128,199.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,561.89x = 791,342.76 × 128,199.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,561.89x = 101,450,054,784.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,450,054,784.30/527,561.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,299.82

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