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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,808.08, 769,212.68 and 133,728.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,808.08, 769,212.68 and 133,728.50 is: 200,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,808.08 : 769,212.68 = 133,728.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,808.08/769,212.68 = 133,728.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,808.08x = 769,212.68 × 133,728.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,808.08x = 102,865,657,877.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,865,657,877.38/512,808.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,592.90

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