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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,810.11, 769,215.71 and 133,730.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,810.11, 769,215.71 and 133,730.51 is: 200,595.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,810.11 : 769,215.71 = 133,730.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,810.11/769,215.71 = 133,730.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,810.11x = 769,215.71 × 133,730.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,810.11x = 102,867,608,529.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,867,608,529.66/512,810.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,595.91

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