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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,748.12, 769,249.06 and 213,138.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,748.12, 769,249.06 and 213,138.84 is: 319,761.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,748.12 : 769,249.06 = 213,138.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,748.12/769,249.06 = 213,138.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,748.12x = 769,249.06 × 213,138.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,748.12x = 163,956,852,319.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,956,852,319.49/512,748.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,761.00

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