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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,617.95, 791,421.08 and 128,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,617.95, 791,421.08 and 128,259.10 is: 192,387.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,617.95 : 791,421.08 = 128,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,617.95/791,421.08 = 128,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,617.95x = 791,421.08 × 128,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,617.95x = 101,506,956,270.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,506,956,270.78/527,617.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,387.23

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