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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,795.40, 769,193.64 and 133,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,795.40, 769,193.64 and 133,715.80 is: 200,573.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,795.40 : 769,193.64 = 133,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,795.40/769,193.64 = 133,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,795.40x = 769,193.64 × 133,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,795.40x = 102,853,342,927.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,853,342,927.51/512,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,573.84

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