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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,005.60, 760,508.40 and 133,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,005.60, 760,508.40 and 133,066.40 is: 199,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,005.60 : 760,508.40 = 133,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,005.60/760,508.40 = 133,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,005.60x = 760,508.40 × 133,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,005.60x = 101,198,114,957.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,198,114,957.76/507,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,599.60

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