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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,593.70, 768,890.55 and 138,616.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,593.70, 768,890.55 and 138,616.70 is: 207,925.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,593.70 : 768,890.55 = 138,616.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,593.70/768,890.55 = 138,616.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,593.70x = 768,890.55 × 138,616.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,593.70x = 106,581,070,702.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,581,070,702.19/512,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,925.05

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