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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,140.20, 768,210.30 and 245,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,140.20, 768,210.30 and 245,763.60 is: 368,645.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,140.20 : 768,210.30 = 245,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,140.20/768,210.30 = 245,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,140.20x = 768,210.30 × 245,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,140.20x = 188,798,128,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,798,128,885.08/512,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,645.40

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