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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,745.12, 769,244.56 and 213,135.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,745.12, 769,244.56 and 213,135.84 is: 319,756.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,745.12 : 769,244.56 = 213,135.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,745.12/769,244.56 = 213,135.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,745.12x = 769,244.56 × 213,135.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,745.12x = 163,953,585,461.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,953,585,461.03/512,745.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,756.50

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