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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,827.72, 791,730.48 and 128,470.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,827.72, 791,730.48 and 128,470.72 is: 192,703.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,827.72 : 791,730.48 = 128,470.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,827.72/791,730.48 = 128,470.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,827.72x = 791,730.48 × 128,470.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,827.72x = 101,714,184,811.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,714,184,811.55/527,827.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,703.38

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