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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,351.62, 794,030.10 and 129,992.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,351.62, 794,030.10 and 129,992.55 is: 194,989.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,351.62 : 794,030.10 = 129,992.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,351.62/794,030.10 = 129,992.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,351.62x = 794,030.10 × 129,992.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,351.62x = 103,217,994,924.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,217,994,924.68/529,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,989.48

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