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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,800.40, 769,201.18 and 133,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,800.40, 769,201.18 and 133,720.80 is: 200,581.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,800.40 : 769,201.18 = 133,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,800.40/769,201.18 = 133,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,800.40x = 769,201.18 × 133,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,800.40x = 102,858,197,150.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,858,197,150.54/512,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,581.35

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