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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,677.26, 764,511.03 and 135,700.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,677.26, 764,511.03 and 135,700.26 is: 203,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,677.26 : 764,511.03 = 135,700.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,677.26/764,511.03 = 135,700.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,677.26x = 764,511.03 × 135,700.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,677.26x = 103,744,345,543.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,744,345,543.87/509,677.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,549.10

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