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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,655.65, 791,472.51 and 128,298.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,655.65, 791,472.51 and 128,298.51 is: 192,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,655.65 : 791,472.51 = 128,298.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,655.65/791,472.51 = 128,298.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,655.65x = 791,472.51 × 128,298.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,655.65x = 101,544,743,738.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,544,743,738.96/527,655.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,445.10

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