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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,811.60, 791,717.40 and 128,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,811.60, 791,717.40 and 128,449.20 is: 192,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,811.60 : 791,717.40 = 128,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,811.60/791,717.40 = 128,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,811.60x = 791,717.40 × 128,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,811.60x = 101,695,466,656.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,695,466,656.08/527,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,673.80

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