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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,154.16, 793,719.76 and 129,796.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,154.16, 793,719.76 and 129,796.89 is: 194,692.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,154.16 : 793,719.76 = 129,796.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,154.16/793,719.76 = 129,796.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,154.16x = 793,719.76 × 129,796.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,154.16x = 103,022,356,379.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,022,356,379.55/529,154.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,692.52

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