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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,010.20, 768,015.30 and 138,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,010.20, 768,015.30 and 138,033.20 is: 207,049.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,010.20 : 768,015.30 = 138,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,010.20/768,015.30 = 138,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,010.20x = 768,015.30 × 138,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,010.20x = 106,011,605,667.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,011,605,667.88/512,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,049.79

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