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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,411.01, 765,558.19 and 136,463.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,411.01, 765,558.19 and 136,463.17 is: 204,679.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,411.01 : 765,558.19 = 136,463.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,411.01/765,558.19 = 136,463.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,411.01x = 765,558.19 × 136,463.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,411.01x = 104,470,492,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,470,492,916.76/510,411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,679.15

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