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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,206.80, 766,810.20 and 137,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,206.80, 766,810.20 and 137,267.60 is: 205,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,206.80 : 766,810.20 = 137,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,206.80/766,810.20 = 137,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,206.80x = 766,810.20 × 137,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,206.80x = 105,258,195,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,258,195,809.52/511,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,901.40

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