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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,932.76, 791,883.63 and 128,567.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,932.76, 791,883.63 and 128,567.72 is: 192,847.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,932.76 : 791,883.63 = 128,567.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,932.76/791,883.63 = 128,567.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,932.76x = 791,883.63 × 128,567.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,932.76x = 101,810,674,794.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,810,674,794.13/527,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,847.81

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